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The Examination of Psychological Well-Being in Pregnant Women in Terms of Demographic and Pregnancy-Related Features and Self-Compassion   
Yazarlar
Doç. Dr. Fadime KAYA SOYLU
Türkiye
İdil Yaren Akdoğan
Türkiye
Özet
Aim: The aim of this research is to determine the effects of self-compassion is associated
with psychological well-being.
Methods: This research was carried out in a cross-sectional design. Research sampling
consisted of 337 pregnant women in gynecology and obstetrics service, non-stress test
unit, and maternity wards of a state hospital. Research data were collected via Pregnancy
Information Form, Psychological Well-Being Scale, and Self-Compassion Scale-Short Form.
In data analysis frequency, mean and standard deviation, Kruskal–Wallis H test, Mann–
Whitney U test, and Spearman’s rho correlation analysis were performed.
Results: Mean age of pregnant women was found to be 26.97 ± 5.36 years. The total
Psychological Well-Being Scale mean score of pregnant women was 45.21 ± 7.08 and the
total Self-Compassion Scale-Short Form mean score was 37.14 ± 6.70. A statistically significant difference (P < .05) was measured between pregnant women’s education level,
employment status, the place of residence, income level, family type, the number of children, satisfaction with the relationship with partner, and the total score obtained from psychological well-being. It was also identified that a statistically significant relationship in
positive direction (P < .05) prevailed between the Psychological Well-Being Scale and SelfCompassion Scale-Short Form scores of pregnant women.
Conclusion: In this research, major effects of demographic, pregnancy-related features,
and self-compassion on the psychological well-being of pregnant women have been
documented.
Anahtar Kelimeler
Makale Türü Özgün Makale
Makale Alt Türü Diğer hakemli uluslarası dergilerde yayımlanan tam makale
Dergi Adı Journal of Education and Research in Nursing
Dergi ISSN 2757-9204
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler CINAHL
Makale Dili İngilizce
Basım Tarihi 01-2022
Cilt No 19
Sayı 1
Sayfalar 85 / 92
Doi Numarası 10.5152/jern.2022.55088
Makale Linki http://dx.doi.org/10.5152/jern.2022.55088