Publications by authors named "Serife Koc"

Physical examination (PE) is an important element used in the diagnostic process. This cross-sectional and methodological study was conducted methodologically to test cross-cultural and linguistic adaptation of the Turkish version of the Physical Examination Attitudes and Practices Scale (PEAPS) and to test the reliability and validity of Turkish nurses. The study was carried out with a methodological, cross-sectional design, with 372 nurses working in different departments at a state hospital.

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The purpose of this study was to investigate university students' gaming and gambling behaviors, the factors that relate to these behaviors, and the connection between gaming and gambling behaviors. The study was designed as survey research, which is one of the quantitative research methods. The sample for the study consists of 232 students who are continuing their education at a state university in Turkey.

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Objective(s): This study assessed the health problems of Syrian immigrants living in urban areas using the Omaha System.

Design: A descriptive and observational study was conducted in Istanbul.

Sample: The sample included 51 Syrian immigrant families and 248 Syrian refugees.

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Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers. Family history is an important risk factor; first-degree relatives (FDRs) are most at risk. Studies are needed to determine the screening behavior of FDRs and factors affecting their health behaviors.

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