Variables predicting quality of life among university students with type 1 diabetes
Variables predicting quality of life among university students with type 1 diabetes
Author(s): Ahmed Saber Elsharkasy, Abdelrahman Ali Bedaiwy, Nourah Mohamed AlomarySubject(s): Higher Education , Educational Psychology, Health and medicine and law
Published by: Birlesik Dunya Yenilik Arastirma ve Yayincilik Merkezi
Keywords: Virtual Counseling Program; Psychological immunity and Coronavirus pandemic;
Summary/Abstract: The study aimed to determine whether family support, physical activity, and motivation for achievement have an impact on predicting the quality of life among type 1 diabetes university students. It aims also to identify the differences between genders in the quality of life, family support, and motivation for achievement. The quantitative approach was used, using the Quality-of-life Scale, Motivation for Achievement Scale, and Family Support Scale. The results showed that family support, motivation for achievement, and physical activities are positively related to the quality of life and its dimensions for university students with diabetes. It also contributes to predicting the quality of their life with its fields in varying proportions. Furthermore, the study recommends that universities should organize programs for their students with diabetes of type 1 that support their practice of physical activities and develop the motivation for achievement.
Journal: Kıbrıslı Eğitim Bilimleri Dergisi
- Issue Year: 17/2022
- Issue No: 9
- Page Range: 3103-3116
- Page Count: 14
- Language: English