Determination of the effects of innovativeness levels of the elderly on their psychological resilience


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Sarıoğlu Kemer A., Gökalp K.

PERSPECTIVES IN PSYCHIATRIC CARE, cilt.57, sa.2, ss.869-874, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 57 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/ppc.12629
  • Dergi Adı: PERSPECTIVES IN PSYCHIATRIC CARE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.869-874
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: aging, individual innovation, older adults, regression analysis, resilience
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose This study was conducted to determine the rate at which the individual levels of innovativeness of the elderly explain their psychological resilience. Design and Methods This study was conducted with 313 elderly people. The data of the study were collected using the Individual Innovativeness Scale and Psychological Resilience Scale for Adults. Findings In this study, a significant relationship was found between individual innovativeness and psychological resilience in the elderly. Demographic variables were related to psychological resilience. Practice Implications Within the scope of these results, increasing the individual innovativeness levels of older adults will enable them to be psychologically more resilient.