Technology-based parent school: A randomized controlled trial.

Objective: This study was conducted as a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the technology-based parent school program.

Design: The study was conducted in the well-child care outpatient clinic of a hospital in Turkey. Data were collected between October 31, 2022 and February 17, 2023.

Reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Paediatric Cancer Coping Scale (PCCS).

Background: To determine the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Paediatric Cancer Coping Scale, a scaling tool that has three subscales (cognitive coping, problem-oriented coping and defensive coping) and was developed to examine the coping strategies of children with a cancer diagnosis.

Design: This psychometric evaluation study focused on validity and reliability assessment of a scale between November 2018 and May 2019.

Methods: Study sample consisted of 165 children with cancer aged 7- to 18-years followed up in the outpatient clinics of a children's hospital.

The development of a self-evaluation scale for simulation laboratory practices.

Background: Simulation is an important learning-teaching tool for integrating theory and practice in nursing education.

Objective: The aim of this study was to develop and to conduct the validity and reliability of a self-evaluation scale for simulation laboratory practices (SES-SLP) with undergraduate nurses.

Methods: The study sample consisted of 220 undergraduate nursing students.

The Effect of Technology-Based Programmes on Changing Health Behaviours of Adolescents: Systematic Review.

Technology-based applications in the health field have been increasing in recent years. Since they attract adolescents' attention, technology-based applications can be used in health-promoting interventions. This systematic literature review was conducted to determine the effect of technology-based programmes in changing adolescent health behaviors.

Emotional indicators and anxiety levels of immigrant children who have been exposed to warfare.

Problem: Little is known about the emotional reactions of children who have migrated to another country fleeing a war in their home.

Purpose: This descriptive study was conducted to compare the emotional indicators and anxiety levels of Syrian children who have migrated to Turkey following the war with anxiety levels of Turkish children.

Methods: The study has been completed with 125 children who migrated from Syria and 168 children who are living in Turkey.

The effect of drawing and writing technique on the anxiety level of children undergoing cancer treatment.

Purpose: To determine the effect of the drawing and writing technique on the anxiety level of children undergoing cancer treatment in hospital.

Method: Research was conducted in the haematology-oncology clinic of a university hospital, using a quasi-experimental design (pre-and-post intervention evaluations of a single group). The sample comprised 30 hospitalised children aged 9-16 years.

Social anxiety levels and associated factors among adolescents with type 1 diabetes compared with healthy peers.

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine adolescent social anxiety and related factors among youth aged 12-15 years with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) compared to healthy peers.

Design And Methods: The study used a descriptive correlational design. The data were collected with The Social Anxiety Scale for Adolescents (SAS-A) and a youth descriptive information form.

Reliability and validity of a Turkish language version of the Bates-Jensen Wound Assessment Tool.

Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate content and construct validity of a Turkish language version of the Bates Wound Assessment Tool (BWAT) as well as its internal consistency and interrater reliability.

Subjects And Setting: The study was conducted in 13 intensive care units that included patients with pressure ulcers; the units were located in a university hospital in Central Anatolia, Turkey. The sample comprised 70 nurses and 20 patients who have stage II, III, and IV pressure ulcers.

Nonmedical healing methods: knowledge and behavior among parents of children with mental health problems.

This study examined knowledge and behavior concerning nonmedical healing methods used by parents whose children present with mental health problems and to determine the factors affecting this behavior. Knowledge of a variety of nonmedical health methods was found to be more common than use of such methods. Among those expressing knowledge of such methods, religious procedures were found to be more common than those that are nutrition related.

A controlled evaluation of a school-based obesity prevention in Turkish school children.

This research was conducted to assess the effect of a weight management program in Turkish school children with overweight and obesity. Forty one students formed the intervention group while 40 students formed the control group in two elementary schools. Students in intervention group were given seven training sessions in a period of 2.