Kadınların menopoza karşı tutumlarının mutluluğa etkisi

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Thesis Type: Postgraduate

Institution Of The Thesis: Ataturk University, Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Ebelik Anabilim Dalı Başkanlığı, Turkey

Approval Date: 2023

Thesis Language: Turkish

Student: BURCU ÇEKİCİ

Supervisor: Hava Özkan

Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection

Abstract:

Aim: This research was done to examine the effect of women's attitudes towards menopause on happiness. Material and Method: This research is descriptive. The research was done with 300 menopausal women who applied to voluntary and complied the research criteria between 28.01.2022-31.08.2022 in Olur District State Hospital. Datas were collected by using the "Personal Information Form", Attitude Scale on Menopause" and "Subjective Happiness Scale". Number, percentage, average statistical methods, parametric (t-test), nonparametric tests (Kruskal Wallis and Mann- Whitney U) and Pearson correlation were used to evaluate the data. Results: The average score of the women's attitudes towards menopause scale was 49.09±12.32. The average score of women's subjective happiness scale was 17.95±5.74. A positive and significant relationship was found between women's attitudes towards menopause and their subjective happiness levels. Conclusion: While women's positive attitude towards menopause increases, subjective happiness also increases. Keywords: Woman, menopause, attitude, happiness, midwife.