Dilek Avcı

Biographic Data

ID7596617
NAMEDilek Avcı
GIVEN NAMESDilek
FAMILY NAMEAvcı
SIGNATUREAVCI D
AFFILIATIONSBandırma Onyedi Eylül University
ORCID0000-0002-8721-441X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX0

  • Loneliness inventory for older adults

    Abdulkadir Okyar, Dilek Avcı et al.ARTICLEEducational Gerontology2026

    This methodological study aimed to adapt the Loneliness Inventory for Older Adults (LIOA) into Turkish and to evaluate its validity and reliability. The sample consisted of 384 older adults who presented to a family health center in Turkey between May and December 2024. Data were collected using a Personal Information Form, the LIOA, and the UCLA Loneliness Scale Version 3. The Turkish version of the LIOA revealed a five-factor structure comprisi…

  • Challenges and psychosocial problems faced by older adults after the earthquake

    Dilek Avcı, Emre Çiydem et al.ARTICLEEducational Gerontology2025

    This study aimed to qualitatively examine the challenges and psychosocial problems faced by older adults following an earthquake. Twenty-four older adults composed the convenience sample of the descriptive phenomenological design study. The data were analyzed via Colaizzi’s method, which involves significant statement extraction, meaning formulation, and theme development to capture participants’ lived experiences. The participants’ experiences w…

  • The Relationship Between Psychological Pain, Spiritual Well-Being, and Social Support in Turkish Women Undergoing Therapeutic or Elective Abortion

    Open AccessFigen Alp Yılmaz, Dilek AvcıARTICLEJournal of Religion and Health2024

    This study was conducted to determine the relationship between psychological pain, spiritual well-being, and social support among Turkish women undergoing therapeutic or elective abortion. The cross-sectional study was conducted with 342 women who were hospitalized in the gynecology and obstetrics service of a city hospital between March 2021 and December 2022 in Turkey. The mean psychological pain, spiritual well-being and perceived social suppo…

  • The Relationship Between Spiritual Well-Being and Post-Traumatic Growth in Turkish Patients Undergoing Solid Organ Transplantation

    Open AccessEmine Selda Gündüz, Dilek Avcı et al.ARTICLEJournal of Religion and Health2023

  • The relationship between personality traits, menopausal symptoms, and marital adjustment

    Figen Alp Yılmaz, Dilek AvcıARTICLEHealth Care For Women International2021

    This study was aimed at determining the relationship between personality traits, menopausal symptoms and marital adjustment in postmenopausal women. This cross-sectional study was conducted with 599 postmenopausal women who presented to the family health centers between September 2018 and February 2019. Data were collected with the Personal Information Form, Marital Adjustment Test, Cervantes Personality Scale and Menopause Rating Scale. The mean…

  • Association Between Spiritual Well-Being and Resilience Among Turkish Hemodialysis Patients

    Open AccessSongül Duran, Dilek Avcı et al.ARTICLEJournal of Religion and Health2020

  • Relationship Between Marriage Satisfaction and Sexual Functions in Couples Undergoing Infertility Treatment

    Figen Alp Yılmaz, Figen Alp Yilmaz et al.ARTICLEInternational Journal of Sexual…2020

    Objectives To determine the relationship between marriage satisfaction and sexual functions in couples undergoing infertility treatment.Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted with 110 heterosexual couples who attended an outpatient infertility clinic in Turkey, between June 2018 and June 2019.Results In the study, 77.3% of the women and 43.6% of the men receiving infertility treatment experienced sexual dysfunction. Increased marital sa…