Mehmet Eskin
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 669658 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Mehmet Eskin |
| NOMBRES | Mehmet |
| APELLIDO | Eskin |
| FIRMA | ESKIN M |
| AFILIACIONES | Koç University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9916-9268 |
| VERIFICADO | Sí |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 29 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 53 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 29 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1988 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2026 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Core Beliefs, Ruminations, and Posttraumatic Growth in Suicide-Bereaved and Attempt-Exposed University Students
This study aimed to examine the role of core belief disruption, intrusive rumination, and deliberate rumination in posttraumatic growth (PTG) among suicide-loss survivors and individuals who were exposed to a suicide attempt by a parent, sibling, romantic partner, relative, or friend. Participants were university students studying in Aydın, Türkiye; 138 were suicide-loss survivors (68 women; M = 20.8, SD = 2.1) and 198 were exposed to a suicide a…
Perceptions of care quality and human rights in Italian outpatient facilities during and after the pandemic
Background This study investigated whether job satisfaction and perceptions of respect for human rights among healthcare workers and patients improved in the post-COVID period compared to during the pandemic in 2021. Methods Conducted in October 2025 across five outpatient hospital units in Sardinia, Italy, this cross-sectional survey involved 97 healthcare professionals and 129 patients recruited voluntarily based on service requirements attenda…
Who wants to be a clinical psychologist & psychotherapist? Motivations, personality traits, and mental health factors
Clinical psychology is a prominent career goal among psychology undergraduates, yet the mechanisms shaping this preference remain understudied. Guided by Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT), this study examined how personality traits, psychological distress, and motivational dimensions influence students’ intentions to pursue graduate studies in clinical psychology within the Turkish context. A total of 1,072 undergraduate psychology students (…
Deviation from the balanced time perspective and depression and anxiety symptoms
The study highlights the crucial role of TPs and ER strategies in predicting anxiety and depression symptoms, with notable cultural nuances. Specifically, maladaptive strategies exacerbate symptoms, while adaptive strategies mitigate them primarily in Iranian contexts. Cultural subtleties are discussed in detail
Do Social Support, Perceived Stress, and Psychological Distress Mediate the Relationship Between Social Problem‐Solving and Suicidality in People With Gender Dysphoria
Individuals with gender dysphoria (GD) often exhibit suicidal inclinations. In the present study, we investigated the scope of suicidal ideation and attempts and the roles of perceived social support, stress, and psychological distress in mediating social problem‐solving and suicidality in individuals with GD. Two hundred and five adults with GD (110 GD assigned female at birth [AFAB]; 95 GD assigned male at birth [AMAB]) completed a self‐report …
Inequality on the frontline
Healthcare workers (HCWs) were at increased risk for mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic, with prior data suggesting women may be particularly vulnerable. Our global mental health study aimed to examine factors associated with gender differences in psychological distress and depressive symptoms among HCWs during COVID-19. Across 22 countries in South America, Europe, Asia and Africa, 32,410 HCWs participated in the COVID-19 HEalth…
An examination of the mediating role of maladaptive emotion regulation strategies in the complex relationship between interpersonal needs and suicidal behavior
Our findings show that contextual-interpersonal needs, which underpin suicidal behavior, are significantly influenced by maladaptive emotional processes. Thus, therapeutic outcomes might be enhanced by focusing on the content of the associated cognitions and trying to reduce maladaptive regulatory processes like rumination and catastrophization
The experiences and support needs of Turkish individuals bereaved by suicide
Suicide is a public health issue that impacts an average of six family members and up to 135 community members. Persons bereaved by suicide may feel guilt, stigma, shame, and rejection. In Türkiye, suicide survivors may face additional challenges due to Islamic taboos and sanctions placed on suicide. This study explores the experiences and support needs of Turkish suicide survivors through an online survey. Using NVivo software for thematic analy…
Examining the psychometric properties of the behavioral emotion regulation questionnaire - Persian version (Berq-PV) among Iranians
The moderating role of experiential avoidance on the relationship between cognitive fusion and psychological distress among Iranian students
Deviation from balanced time perspective and psychological distress
Religiosity, Identity Confusion, and Psychological Well-Being in Turkish University Students
Psychometric properties and measurement invariance of the Multidimensional Psychological Flexibility Inventory- Persian (MPFI-P)
Emotional Dysregulation and Craving in Patients with Substance Use Disorder
Beliefs about suicide prevention by excluding the phenomenon versus the person
Based on their cultural orientation, people display approving/disapproving attitudes to suicide/suicidal persons that may be seen as either phenomenon excluding or person excluding. We tested whether cultural value orientations and suicidal attitudes were related to beliefs in the efficacy of excluding the phenomenon versus the person for preventing suicide. A total of 857 Turkish university students responded to a survey that include measures of…
To Blame or Not to Blame
Is Individualism Suicidogenic? Findings From a Multinational Study of Young Adults From 12 Countries
The associations of individualistic versus collectivistic value orientations with suicidal ideation and attempts, attitudes towards suicide and towards suicidal individuals, and psychological distress were investigated across 12 nations ( N = 5572 university students). We expected differential associations of value orientations with suicidal behavior and moderating effects of the prevailing value orientations in the various countries. Findings sh…
Associations of religiosity, attitudes towards suicide and religious coping with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in 11 muslim countries
The Role of Religion in Suicidal Behavior, Attitudes and Psychological Distress Among University Students
The purpose of this study was to determine the associations between religion, suicidal behavior, attitudes and psychological distress in 5572 students from 12 countries by means of a self-report questionnaire. Our results showed that an affiliation with Islam was associated with reduced risk for suicide ideation, however affiliating with Orthodox Christianity and no religion was related to increased risk for suicide ideation. While affiliating wi…
Suicidal Behavior and Psychological Distress in University Students
This study investigated the prevalence of suicidal behavior and psychological distress in university students across 12 nations. A total of 5,572 university students from 12 countries were surveyed about suicide ideation, suicide attempts, and psychological distress by means of a self-administered questionnaire. Almost 29% of the samples reported having contemplated suicide and 7% reported attempting suicide. Of the total sample, 51.1% scored abo…
Turkish Imams’ Experience with and Their Attitudes Toward Suicide and Suicidal Persons
A Cross-Cultural Investigation of Suicidal Disclosures and Attitudes in Austrian and Turkish University Students
The prevalence of suicidal behavior and the nature of attitudes toward suicide differ in Austria and Turkey. To see if there were differences in disclosure, 351 Turkish and 310 Austrian students answered questions about disclosing suicidal thoughts. More Austrian than Turkish students reported suicidal ideation and believed that suicidal people disclose their plans, but suicidal disclosures were equally common in the two groups. Compared to Austr…
Personality disorders in a community sample in Turkey
BACKGROUND: Data from Turkey on prevalence of personality disorders (PD) in the normal population are sparse. AIMS: The present study conducted in a community sample aimed to investigate personality disorders in terms of prevalence, associated risk factors and personality dimensions. METHODS: A stratified sampling procedure allowed us to compose a sample consisting of 774 participants residing in Aydin, Turkey. The DSM-IV and ICD-10 Personality Q…
Therapeutic and Nontherapeutic Reactions in a Group of Nurses and Doctors in Turkey to Patients Who Have Attempted Suicide
In this study a questionnaire was used to investigate the predictors of therapeutic versus nontherapeutic reactions to patients hospitalized for attempting suicide in a group of doctors ( n = 158) and in a group of nurses ( n = 206) working in the health care system of a small city in the Western part of Turkey. Doctors said that they would react therapeutically towards patients hospitalized for attempting suicide to a greater extent than did nur…
Relative Contributions of Childcare, Spousal Support, and Organizational Support in Reducing Work–Family Conflict for Men and Women
Relative Contributions of Childcare, Spousal Support, and Organizational Support in Reducing Work–Family Conflict for Men and Women
Same-Sex Sexual Orientation, Childhood Sexual Abuse, and Suicidal Behavior in University Students in Turkey
Associations of religiosity, attitudes towards suicide and religious coping with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in 11 muslim countries
The Role of Religion in Suicidal Behavior, Attitudes and Psychological Distress Among University Students
The purpose of this study was to determine the associations between religion, suicidal behavior, attitudes and psychological distress in 5572 students from 12 countries by means of a self-report questionnaire. Our results showed that an affiliation with Islam was associated with reduced risk for suicide ideation, however affiliating with Orthodox Christianity and no religion was related to increased risk for suicide ideation. While affiliating wi…
A Cross-Cultural Investigation of Suicidal Disclosures and Attitudes in Austrian and Turkish University Students
The prevalence of suicidal behavior and the nature of attitudes toward suicide differ in Austria and Turkey. To see if there were differences in disclosure, 351 Turkish and 310 Austrian students answered questions about disclosing suicidal thoughts. More Austrian than Turkish students reported suicidal ideation and believed that suicidal people disclose their plans, but suicidal disclosures were equally common in the two groups. Compared to Austr…
Nailbiting and oral aggression in a Turkish student population
The study investigated the relationship between the occurrence and intensity of nailbiting in a Turkish student population and the association with questionnaire measures of oral aggression, trait anxiety and intropunitive and extrapunitive hostility. The results indicated that the most consistent trait associated with nailbiting was oral aggression. Taken together with other previous research these findings are thought to offer some support to t…
Rural Population's Opinions About the Causes of Mental Illness, Modern Psychiatric Help-Sources and Traditional Healers in Turkey
Ninety six males and ninety six females from a Turkish village have been questioned regarding their opinions about the causes of mental illness, psychiatric help-sources and traditional healers. Psychological, social and medical responses prevailed among the sample studied. Males gave more social whereas females tended to give more psychological responses. Psychiatrists were ranked as most helpful, mental hospitals as second most helpful and trad…
Opinions About and Reactions to Suicide, and the Social Acceptance of a Suicidal Classmate Among Turkish High School Students
The present study investigated the opinions about suicide and reactions to a suicidal peer among 89 female and 78 male Turkish high school students. Females more than males believed that suicide should be discussed among friends. More males than females perceived suicidal persons to be mentally ill and to be punished in the other world. Females showed greater acceptance for a suicidal classmate than males. An attitude for openly discussing suicid…
Relative Contributions of Childcare, Spousal Support, and Organizational Support in Reducing Work–Family Conflict for Men and Women
Same-Sex Sexual Orientation, Childhood Sexual Abuse, and Suicidal Behavior in University Students in Turkey
Therapeutic and Nontherapeutic Reactions in a Group of Nurses and Doctors in Turkey to Patients Who Have Attempted Suicide
In this study a questionnaire was used to investigate the predictors of therapeutic versus nontherapeutic reactions to patients hospitalized for attempting suicide in a group of doctors ( n = 158) and in a group of nurses ( n = 206) working in the health care system of a small city in the Western part of Turkey. Doctors said that they would react therapeutically towards patients hospitalized for attempting suicide to a greater extent than did nur…
Personality disorders in a community sample in Turkey
BACKGROUND: Data from Turkey on prevalence of personality disorders (PD) in the normal population are sparse. AIMS: The present study conducted in a community sample aimed to investigate personality disorders in terms of prevalence, associated risk factors and personality dimensions. METHODS: A stratified sampling procedure allowed us to compose a sample consisting of 774 participants residing in Aydin, Turkey. The DSM-IV and ICD-10 Personality Q…
A Cross-Cultural Investigation of Suicidal Disclosures and Attitudes in Austrian and Turkish University Students
The prevalence of suicidal behavior and the nature of attitudes toward suicide differ in Austria and Turkey. To see if there were differences in disclosure, 351 Turkish and 310 Austrian students answered questions about disclosing suicidal thoughts. More Austrian than Turkish students reported suicidal ideation and believed that suicidal people disclose their plans, but suicidal disclosures were equally common in the two groups. Compared to Austr…
Suicidal Behavior and Psychological Distress in University Students
This study investigated the prevalence of suicidal behavior and psychological distress in university students across 12 nations. A total of 5,572 university students from 12 countries were surveyed about suicide ideation, suicide attempts, and psychological distress by means of a self-administered questionnaire. Almost 29% of the samples reported having contemplated suicide and 7% reported attempting suicide. Of the total sample, 51.1% scored abo…
Turkish Imams’ Experience with and Their Attitudes Toward Suicide and Suicidal Persons
The Role of Religion in Suicidal Behavior, Attitudes and Psychological Distress Among University Students
The purpose of this study was to determine the associations between religion, suicidal behavior, attitudes and psychological distress in 5572 students from 12 countries by means of a self-report questionnaire. Our results showed that an affiliation with Islam was associated with reduced risk for suicide ideation, however affiliating with Orthodox Christianity and no religion was related to increased risk for suicide ideation. While affiliating wi…
Is Individualism Suicidogenic? Findings From a Multinational Study of Young Adults From 12 Countries
The associations of individualistic versus collectivistic value orientations with suicidal ideation and attempts, attitudes towards suicide and towards suicidal individuals, and psychological distress were investigated across 12 nations ( N = 5572 university students). We expected differential associations of value orientations with suicidal behavior and moderating effects of the prevailing value orientations in the various countries. Findings sh…
Associations of religiosity, attitudes towards suicide and religious coping with suicidal ideation and suicide attempts in 11 muslim countries
Beliefs about suicide prevention by excluding the phenomenon versus the person
Based on their cultural orientation, people display approving/disapproving attitudes to suicide/suicidal persons that may be seen as either phenomenon excluding or person excluding. We tested whether cultural value orientations and suicidal attitudes were related to beliefs in the efficacy of excluding the phenomenon versus the person for preventing suicide. A total of 857 Turkish university students responded to a survey that include measures of…
To Blame or Not to Blame
Examining the psychometric properties of the behavioral emotion regulation questionnaire - Persian version (Berq-PV) among Iranians
The moderating role of experiential avoidance on the relationship between cognitive fusion and psychological distress among Iranian students
Deviation from balanced time perspective and psychological distress
Religiosity, Identity Confusion, and Psychological Well-Being in Turkish University Students
Psychometric properties and measurement invariance of the Multidimensional Psychological Flexibility Inventory- Persian (MPFI-P)
Emotional Dysregulation and Craving in Patients with Substance Use Disorder
Inequality on the frontline
Healthcare workers (HCWs) were at increased risk for mental health problems during the COVID-19 pandemic, with prior data suggesting women may be particularly vulnerable. Our global mental health study aimed to examine factors associated with gender differences in psychological distress and depressive symptoms among HCWs during COVID-19. Across 22 countries in South America, Europe, Asia and Africa, 32,410 HCWs participated in the COVID-19 HEalth…
An examination of the mediating role of maladaptive emotion regulation strategies in the complex relationship between interpersonal needs and suicidal behavior
Our findings show that contextual-interpersonal needs, which underpin suicidal behavior, are significantly influenced by maladaptive emotional processes. Thus, therapeutic outcomes might be enhanced by focusing on the content of the associated cognitions and trying to reduce maladaptive regulatory processes like rumination and catastrophization
The experiences and support needs of Turkish individuals bereaved by suicide
Suicide is a public health issue that impacts an average of six family members and up to 135 community members. Persons bereaved by suicide may feel guilt, stigma, shame, and rejection. In Türkiye, suicide survivors may face additional challenges due to Islamic taboos and sanctions placed on suicide. This study explores the experiences and support needs of Turkish suicide survivors through an online survey. Using NVivo software for thematic analy…
Deviation from the balanced time perspective and depression and anxiety symptoms
The study highlights the crucial role of TPs and ER strategies in predicting anxiety and depression symptoms, with notable cultural nuances. Specifically, maladaptive strategies exacerbate symptoms, while adaptive strategies mitigate them primarily in Iranian contexts. Cultural subtleties are discussed in detail
Psychology (25 obras) · Psychiatry (22 obras) · Clinical Psychology (21 obras) · Medicine (20 obras) · Social Psychology (18 obras) · Poison control (13 obras) · Suicide prevention (13 obras) · Suicide and Self-Harm Studies (11 obras) · Clinical Psychology (10 obras) · Social Psychology (10 obras)