Dr. yeliz aktaş | Psychiatry Nursing | Research Excellence Award
Izmir Karabaglar District Health Directorate | Turkey
Dr. Yeliz Aktaş is a nursing scholar and mental health professional at the İzmir Karabağlar District Health Directorate, Turkey. Her research focuses on psychiatric nursing, emotional intelligence, caregiver burden, and psychosocial care in clinical settings. She has made notable contributions to understanding violence exposure among psychiatric nurses, communication with patients and families in intensive care, and the application of humanistic nursing models in mental health care. Her work supports evidence-based practices that strengthen both patient outcomes and healthcare professionals’ well-being.
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Emotional intelligence and personality characteristics of psychiatric nurses and their situations of exposure to violence
– Perspectives in Psychiatric Care, 2019
Communication with patients and their families in intensive care units
– İzmir Katip Çelebi University Journal of Health Sciences, 2016
Effect of psychoeducation given to caregivers of patients diagnosed with chronic mental disorders on caregiving burden and psychosocial adjustment
– Journal of Psychiatric Nursing, 2018
Nursing care of a patient diagnosed with schizophrenia according to Watson’s Theory of Human Caring: A case study
– İzmir Katip Çelebi University Journal of Health Sciences, 2020
Examination of intensive care nurses’ views on identifying and implementing patients’ psychological care needs
– İzmir Katip Çelebi University Institute of Health Sciences, 2017