Üniversite Öğrencilerinde Sağlıklı Yaşam ve Depresyon Puan Düzeyleri ile İlgili Faktörlerin Belirlenmesi

Authors : Hatice Iskender, Eda Dokumacioğlu, Yalçın Kanbay, Nurhayat Kiliç

Pages : 414-423

View : 57 | Download : 15

Publication Date : 2018-12-01

Article Type : Research

Abstract :Objective: The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of healthy life and related factors in university students. Methods: The collected data were collected from 303 students using the "socio demographic survey”, form of eating habits, "Healthy Life Style Behavior Scale HLSBS and " Beck Depression Inventory BDI ’’. Results: The average score of the BDI was found 13.91 and the mean of age of the sample was 20.2. In this study, 41.9% of the students had mild, 15.5% had moderate and 7.6% had severe depression. Those with poor health perceptions 25.88 had a higher average BDI scores than those with moderate health perceptions 15.74 . Additonally, those with a moderate level had a significantly higher BDI score than those with a good level 12.57 . Conclusion: As a result, a significant proportion of the students were found to have high depression scores. It was determined that students depression scores were affected by gender, smoking and alcohol consumption and personality perception, participation in social activities and forms of housing. Factors should be supported which have a positive influence on health behaviors and depression scores in the students
Keywords : Depression, healthy life, university students, demographic features