The Relationship Between Coronavirus Phobia and Life Satisfaction Among Adolescents in the Post-Pandemic Period

Ayla Hendekci () and Türkan Kadiroğlu ()
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Ayla Hendekci: Giresun University
Türkan Kadiroğlu: Atatürk University

Child Indicators Research, 2024, vol. 17, issue 6, No 3, 2419-2431

Abstract: Abstract This study was conducted to examine the relationship between coronavirus phobia and life satisfaction among adolescents in the post-pandemic period. A descriptive and correlational design was used in this study. 330 adolescents participated in the study between June 15 and September 15, 2021. Data were collected through the “Introductory Information Form, the COVID-19-Phobia Scale, and the Multidimensional Students Life Satisfaction Scale”. The mean age of the adolescents who participated in the study was 14.15 ± 1.95, and 66.1% of the adolescents were female. The mean score of the COVID-19 phobia scale was 58.30 ± 15.37, and the mean score of the multidimensional students’ satisfaction with life scale was 26.80 ± 7.85. The difference between COVID-19 phobia scale and life satisfaction scale scores was significant among adolescents who stated that the pandemic had a negative impact on their family life, friendship relations, and school life. There was a negative relationship between the psychological sub-dimension, the somatic sub-dimension, the total score of the COVID-19 phobia scale, and the multidimensional students’ life satisfaction scale score (p

Keywords: Adolescent; Coronavirus phobia; Life satisfaction; Pandemic (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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