Publications by authors named "R H Akarsu"
Early literacy skills, the foundational abilities necessary for the development of literacy, must be examined holistically in preschool children. This study aimed to investigate early literacy skills in preschool children and determine how variables related to literacy development can be clustered by using a dendrogram. The study was conducted on 166 preschool children (75 female, 91 male; mean age: 65.
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- This study looked at how well a plant extract from hemp and cannabidiol (CBD) help heal cuts in rats.
- Researchers made cuts on the rats’ skin, gave them medicine to sleep, and then took care of the wounds for 10 days.
- They found that the hemp extract helped wounds heal better than CBD, making it more effective for healing cuts.
Background: Although it is known that religion is used to cope with health problems, there is a lack of information about the effect of religion on menopausal symptoms and cancer screening attitudes of climacteric women.
Aim: This study was conducted to determine the relationship between the religious attitudes of women in the climacteric period and their attitudes toward menopausal symptoms and cancer screening.
Materials And Methods: This was a cross-sectional study of 381 women in the climacteric period in the Central Anatolia region of Türkiye.
Purpose: The aims were to translate the Evaluation of Daily Activity Questionnaire (EDAQ) into Turkish, then test validity and reliability in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Turkey.
Material And Methods: Phase 1: The EDAQ was forward and backward translated, culturally adapted following cognitive debriefing interviews with participants with RA ( = 10) and finalized by an expert committee. Phase 2: Participants ( = 215) completed a questionnaire including the EDAQ, Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ), and Short-Form 36 v1 (SF-36v1).
Objective: The aim of this study is to determine the attitudes, behaviours and experiences of infertile women towards sexuality.
Methods: This study was carried out in the infertility outpatient clinic of a state hospital in Istanbul of Turkey. Fifteen infertile women who had been receiving primary infertility treatment for at least two years and were actively continuing infertility treatment were included in the study.