The Relationship of Occupational Competence and Activity Role Participation to Life Satisfaction and Depression Severity in Women Exposed to Domestic Physical Violence at a Social Service Institution

March 2, 2026 updated by: Hulya YAMAN, Medipol University

The goal of this observational study is to examine the relationships between occupational competence, activity and role participation, life satisfaction, and depression severity in women aged 20-50 years who have experienced domestic physical violence and applied to a social service institution within the previous two years.

The main questions it aims to answer are:

Is occupational competence associated with depression severity in women exposed to domestic physical violence?

Is activity and role participation associated with life satisfaction and depression severity in this population?

Participants will:

Complete a sociodemographic information form

Complete the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)

Complete the Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS)

Complete the Occupational Self-Assessment (OSA)

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

15

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Turkey (Türkiye)
      • Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34430
        • T.C İstanbul Valiliği Beyoğlu Sosyal Hizmet Merkezi

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

The study population consists of women aged 20-50 years who experienced domestic physical violence and applied to a social service institution in Türkiye within the previous two years. All eligible women who met the inclusion criteria during the study period were included using a census sampling approach. Participants were required to be able to understand and speak Turkish.

The study sample represents women seeking institutional support following exposure to domestic physical violence.

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Having applied to the institution due to domestic violence within the last two years Being able to understand and speak Turkish.

Exclusion Criteria:

-

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Depression Severity
Time Frame: Baseline (Single Assessment)
Depression severity will be assessed using the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), a 21-item self-report scale with total scores ranging from 0 to 63. Higher scores indicate greater depressive symptom severity.
Baseline (Single Assessment)

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Medipol University

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

February 1, 2024

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2024

Study Completion (Actual)

May 1, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 2, 2026

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 2, 2026

First Posted (Actual)

March 6, 2026

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 6, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 2, 2026

Last Verified

March 1, 2026

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2024-02-89

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

IPD Plan Description

Individual participant data (IPD) will not be shared due to the sensitive nature of the study population, which includes women exposed to domestic physical violence. Although data are de-identified, sharing individual-level data may pose potential risks to participant confidentiality and safety.

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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