The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Programme on Smartphone Addiction, Stress and Quality of Life in University Students

The Effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Programme on Smartphone Addiction, Stress and Quality of Life in University Students

The aim of this observational study was to examine the effect of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Program on Smartphone Addiction, Stress and Quality of Life in Nursing Students. The main question it aims to answer is:

Is there a significant relationship between smartphone addiction, quality of life and stress in nursing students? Smartphone addiction scale will be applied and students with risky scores will be determined and pre-test will be applied to the students in the experimental group according to randomization. During an 8-week intervention period, in addition to mindfulness practices and experiential studies, experiential practices will be carried out on stress, stress management and how mindfulness is applied in daily life and interpersonal communication through the sharing of the participants.

This study was conducted to investigate mindfulness-based stress reduction in nursing students.

To determine the effect of the program on smartphone addiction, stress and quality of life will be carried out for this purpose. The data obtained in the study will only be used in this study. This You will not be charged for the study and you will not receive any remuneration.

Information about you will be kept confidential, but officials overseeing the quality of the study, ethics will be examined if deemed necessary by committees or authorities. Smartphone addiction scale was administered, students with risky scores were identified, and the students who received risky scores were identified during an 8-week intervention period.

in addition to mindfulness practices and experiential work Through the participants' sharing, stress, stress management and mindfulness in daily life and how it is applied in interpersonal communication will be done. After this process is over, the post-test will be applied and necessary analyzes will be made. Education a follow-up test will be performed 12 weeks after the end of the study.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Individuals over 18 years of age,
• From the highest on the smartphone addiction scale students from the beginning until the sample size is reached
• No diagnosed psychiatric illness or medication not to use it,
• Volunteering to participate in the study
• Muş Alparslan University at the time of the research Continuing education in the Department of Nursing

Exclusion Criteria:

• Students who did not participate in at least two group programs and