A positive correlation between idealist ethics and psychological well-being: A cross-sectional study among future physicians


ÖZDİNÇ A., AYDIN Z., Salman O.

BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, cilt.24, sa.1, ss.164-176, 2025 (ESCI, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 24 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2025
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3329/bjms.v24i1.78730
  • Dergi Adı: BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.164-176
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Evet

Özet

Ethical judgments differ according to personal characteristics. Our study aimed to determine the relationship between ethical positions (idealism and relativism subdimensions) and psychological well-being. The study's second aim was to compare socio-demographic characteristics, taking medical ethics courses, participating voluntarily in social responsibility projects and religiosity with ethical positions and psychological well-being. The Ethical Positions Questionnaire and Flourishing Scale have been used to collect the data. The research sample (n=246) in Turkey. The study found a significant in prosocial behaviours and psychological welljudgments.