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Self-control in Quarantined Individuals during the COVID-19 Pandemic in South Korea
1Department of Nursing, College of Nursing and Health, Kongju National University, Gongju, South Korea.
Purpose:
This study generated a model of self-control in quarantined individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea.
Design:
Grounded theory methodology was utilized.
Method:
21 participants who underwent quarantine participated in interviews.
Findings:
"Adhering to the quarantine rules to achieve a goal for the public good" was determined to be a core category describing self-control in quarantined individuals. They showed enduring behaviors with a specific pattern, which were classified into five phases.
Conclusion:
With careful consideration, quarantine can be an effective means of protecting community.
Clinical Evidence:
Public health nursing interventions that fulfill basic needs and provide information are needed.
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