Background/aimDue to the high contribution of psychological problems to the decline in the comfortable lifestyle of the older individuals, determining the factors that affect individuals' receiving psychological services and searching for solutions based on these factors is one of the primary concerns of national and international decision-makers. This study aimed to identify the factors that affect older individuals' access to psychological assistance services in Turkey.MethodsIn this study, the Turkish Health Research micro dataset, which was conducted by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT) in 2016 and 2019, was employed. In this dataset, the data of 7,252 older individuals were analyzed. Using binary logistic analysis, the factors that are effective for obtaining psychological assistance for the older individuals were identified.ResultsAccording to the results of the analysis, factors such as gender, education, general health status, disease status, payment of health expenditures, and body mass index affected older individuals who received psychological assistance.ConclusionIn recent years, there has been a rise in the availability of psychological assistance services for the older individuals. By identifying factors that increase the likelihood of receiving psychological assistance services, this study is expected to contribute to the creation and regulation of psychological assistance services to prevent possible psychological problems that may occur in old age, minimize the problems experienced by individuals, and promote a more comfortable lifestyle.
Bu çalışmada kişilik özellikleri, duygusal dışavurum ve sosyal onay ihtiyacı ile ilgili derleme çalışması yapılmıştır. Kişilik özellikleri konusunun tarihsel olarak gelişimine katkıda bulunan kuramcılardan; Gordon Allport, Henry Murray, Raymond Cattel ve Hans J. Eysenck'in görüşleri ele alınmıştır. Aynı zamanda Robert R. McCrae ve Paul T. Costa'nın Beş Faktör Modeli de incelenmiştir. Beş Faktör Modeli'nin faktörleriyle ilgili katkısı bulunan araştırmacıların çalışmalarına yer verilmiş ve faktörlerin açıklamaları yapılmıştır. Diğer yandan bazı faktörler konusunda görüş ayrılıklarının olduğu da ortaya koyulmuştur. Yine bu çalışmada duygusal dışavurum kavramı açıklanmış, duygusal dışavurum konusunda bireysel farklılıklara değinilmiştir. Bu konuda yapılan bazı çalışmalara da yer verilmiştir. Çalışmada sosyal onay ihtiyacı kavramı açıklanmış, bu konuda farklı kavram kullanan araştırmacıların görüşleri ele alınmıştır. Sosyal onay ihtiyacı ile ilgili yapılan bazı çalışmalara da yer verilmiştir.
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