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The Effect of COVID-19 on Quality of Life: A Community-Based Study in Türkiye
Selman Kızılkaya1, Perihan Şenel Tekin2
1Faculty of Economics and Administrative Science, Dicle University, Diyarbakır, Türkiye.
Objective:
The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of COVID-19 on the quality of life of individuals who received psychological treatment compared to those who did not.
Methods:
The survey method was used to collect data. The questionnaire consisted of questions that elicit the personal characteristics of the participants and the COVID-19-Impact on Quality of Life Scale (COV19-QoL). A total of 480 individuals aged 18 years or older were administered the questionnaires in Türkiye. The data obtained from the survey was analyzed using the SPSS 26 software package.
Results:
The results showed that the effect of COVID-19 on quality of life differed significantly depending on whether the participants received psychological treatment or not.
Conclusions:
It was concluded that individuals who received psychological treatment had a higher impact of COVID-19 on their quality of life. The findings are discussed concerning the relevant literature on theoretical and practical implications.
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