Kalhori M. Predicting Corona Anxiety Based on Coping Strategies, Psychological Hardiness and Turbulence Tolerance in Nurses and Treatment Staff in Kermanshah in 2020-2021. Paramedical Sciences and Military Health 2021; 16 (2) :25-33
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Department of Psychology, Islamic Azad University, Kermanshah Branch, Kermanshah, Iran , avia7553@gmail.com
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Introduction: The prevalence of corona virus and its psychological consequences is one of the most important human social events in the 21st century that nurses are faced with the psychological consequences. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between coping strategies, disturbance tolerance and psychological hardiness with corona virus anxiety in nurses in Kermanshah.
Methods and Materials: The present study is a descriptive correlational study. To select the sample size according to Morgan table, 169 people were selected by cluster random sampling technique from nurses of Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences. Lazarus and Folkman coping strategies questionnaires, Simmons and Gaher (2005) turbulence tolerance and psychological hardiness of Kiamarsi et al. (2004) and Corona anxiety scale of Alipour et al. (2019) were answered by those nurses who were willing to cooperate in the study.
Results: The results of the analysis showed that the regression model used is significant (F = 13.43) and this model with a coefficient of determination of 0.36 has the ability to explain the relationship between variables. Multiple correlation between variables was 0.39 (R = 0.39).
Discussion and Conclusion: It can be concluded that coping strategies, tolerance of turmoil and psychological toughness are effective factors related to corona virus anxiety that this point can be considered in health centers. According to the obtained results, it is suggested that during the outbreak of emerging and epidemic diseases to reduce corona anxiety in nurses, coping strategies, psychological toughness and tolerance of confusion for applying them more in their personal lives. It should be considered by the managers and officials of the Ministry of Health in advance.
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full articles Received: 2021/07/6 | Accepted: 2021/10/9 | Published: 2021/09/21