The Effect of Psychological First Aid Intervention on Stress and Resilience in Volunteers Working in Kahramanmaraş Centered Earthquakes
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Purpose: It was aimed to compare the effectiveness of online psychological first aid intervention on stress and psychological resilience in volunteers who took part in earthquakes.
Method: This is a single-blind randomized controlled experimental study conducted to determine the effect of online psychological first aid intervention on the stress and resilience levels of volunteers who took part in the earthquake.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
In this study, it is aimed to compare the effectiveness of the online psychological first aid intervention on stress and psychological resilience given to the volunteers working in various provinces (11 provinces) affected by the Kahramanmaraş Centered Earthquakes.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: experimental group In this study, the "Psychological First Aid: A Guide for Field Workers" program published by the World Health Organization in 2011 was adapted to the needs and culture of the region/people where the research will be conducted. Psychological First Aid training was given by the psychiatric nurse participating in the study after a two-day training organized by the Psychiatric Nursing Association. |
Behavioral: psychological first aid
The effect of psychological first aid on earthquake victims was measured using the resilience scale and the secondary traumatic stress scale.
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No Intervention: control group No interference |
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- 1st hypothesis [2 weeks]
The resilience level of the experimental group who received psychological first aid intervention was increased by using the psychological resilience scale.
- 2nd hypothesis [2 weeks]
The stress level of the experimental group, which received psychological first aid intervention, was reduced by using the secondary stress scale psychological.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Volunteering in the earthquake zone,
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Not having a perception disorder that will prevent communication,
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To volunteer to participate in the research.
Exclusion Criteria:
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Having a communication barrier,
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Not wanting to be involved in the study.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | The data of the study were collected between February 20, 2023 and March 20, 2023 in the form of group interviews by applying online psychological first aid to volunteers working in Kahramanmaraş Centered Earthquakes that occurred in Turkey on Monday, Feb | Trabzon | Turkey | 61000 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Istanbul Medeniyet University
Investigators
- Study Director: galip usta, 2, galipusta@trabzon.edu.tr
- Study Director: kemal torpuş, 3, kemaltorpus@artvin.edu.tr
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- Psychological First Aid