Does Type 1 Diabetic Adolescents’ Fear of Stigmatization Predict a Negative Perception Insulin Treatment?

Hamdiye Arda Sürücü, Gülbeyaz Baran Durmaz and Engin Turan

Clinical Nursing Research, 2020, vol. 29, issue 4, 235-242

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate stigmatization, sociodemographic/diabetes-related characteristics and parents-related characteristics as predictors of a negative perception of insulin treatment in adolescents with type 1 diabetes in Turkey. The study was carried out using a cross-sectional correlation design. The research sample included 80 adolescents with type 1 diabetes who volunteered to take part. A positive perception of insulin treatment (β = −.38, p

Keywords: adolescent; insulin; stigmatization; type 1 diabetes mellitus (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1177/1054773818815258

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