Murat Çay

Biographic Data

ID206066
NAMEMurat Çay
GIVEN NAMESMurat
FAMILY NAMEÇay
SIGNATUREÇAY M
AFFILIATIONSAkdeniz University
ORCID0000-0003-4659-4687
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Asylum Seekers in Healthcare Settings as a Human Rights Matter: Examining the Attitudes of Healthcare Professionals to Asylum Seekers in Türkiye

    Open AccessYaser Snoubar, Oktay Tatlıcıoğlu et al.ARTICLEJournal of Human Rights and…2026References: 62

    This study examines the attitudes and prejudices of healthcare professionals towards asylum seekers in Türkiye, investigating the influence of important demographic factors such as age, profession, and contact with asylum seekers. Using a quantitative, cross-sectional design, data are gathered through an online survey of 423 healthcare professionals. The results indicate professional experience and age have significant influences on attitudes, wi…

  • Relationship between stress, anxiety and family environment in Turkish married individuals

    Melek Zubaroğlu Yanardağ, Murat Çay et al.ARTICLEJournal of Human Behavior in the…2025References: 32

    The purpose of this study is to determine how the family environment affects the stress and anxiety levels of married women and men living in the city center of Antalya. The study was defined as a descriptive quantitative research and 455 married individuals attended. Between 20 February and 20 April 2022, data were gathered at parks, bazaars, markets, streets, restaurants, and private workplaces in the Antalya city center's Kepez, Konyaaltı, and…

  • Environmental Sensitivity Scale for Social Workers: A Scale Development Study

    Open AccessUmut Yanardağ, Murat Çay et al.ARTICLESocial Work Research2024References: 15

    The objective of this quantitative study was to develop a valid and reliable scale to examine the environmental sensitivity of social workers, the Environmental Sensitivity Scale. First, the researchers created an item pool by considering the information in the literature. Then, exploratory factor analysis (EFA), confirmatory factor analysis and reliability analyses were carried out. A total of 314 social workers practicing in the field in Türkiy…

  • I Don’t Want my Job to Take over my Life”: Psychological Self-Care Perspectives of Early-Career Social Workers in the Field of Migration in Turkey

    Merve Deniz Pak Güre, Zilan Uğurlu et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Service Research2024References: 40

    The aim of the study was to examine the experiences of early career social workers in the field of migration regarding psychological self-care. Three focus groups were conducted with nine social workers who were registered with the Migration Study Commission of the Turkish Association of Social Workers. The data were analyzed using MAXQDA. The analysis is presented through four themes: the motivations for working in the field of migration, the ex…

  • Perspectives on Survivors of Violence Against Women Among Staff in Women’s Shelters

    Berçem Barut, Berçem Barut-Bektaş et al.ARTICLEJournal of Social Service Research2024References: 2

    Violence against women (VAW) or domestic violence (DV) is a serious violation of human rights and is a major global health issue. Nearly 1 in 3 women globally have been subjected to physical and sexual violence by an intimate partner. VAW is a considerable issue in Turkey, as evidenced by one study showing that 43.4% of Turkish women surveyed had experienced at least one type of violence in their lifetime. Healthcare professionals and other pract…