Yasemin Açar

Biographic Data

ID7550396
NAMEYasemin Açar
GIVEN NAMESYasemin
FAMILY NAMEAçar
SIGNATUREACAR Y
AFFILIATIONSGazi University
ORCID0000-0002-3567-0384
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR2
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Adolescent Health in the Digital Age

    Open AccessAliye Ozenoglu, Yasemin Açar et al.ARTICLEYouth & Society2026

    This study examined the effects of social media on health promotion behaviors and health choices in adolescents. The sample consisted of 223 high school students in Istanbul (48.9% female, 51.1% male; mean age 16.1 ± 0.8). Data were collected using a socio-demographic form, the Adolescent Health Promotion Scale (AHPS), Social Media Addiction Scale (SMAS), and Social Media Usage Purposes Scale (SMUPS). Nearly half of the adolescents (49.8%) showed…

  • Turkish adaptation, validation and reliability of the US Adult Food Security Survey Module in university students

    Open AccessYasemin Açar, Betül Sukan Karaçağıl et al.ARTICLEPublic Health Nutrition2024

    Objective: To evaluate the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the US Adult Food Security Survey Module (AFSSM). Design: A cross-sectional study collected data from 117 university students. The AFSSM questionnaire was completed by all participants. Psychometric evaluation for scale, content, construct, and convergent validity and reliability of the scale was tested. The construct validity was assessed by exploratory factor analysis…