Abstract

ABSTRACT Purpose This study generated a model of self-control in quarantined individuals during the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea. Design Grounded theory methodology was utilized. Method 21 participants who underwent quarantine participated in interviews. Findings “Adhering to the quarantine rules to achieve a goal for the public good” was determined to be a core category describing self-control in quarantined individuals. They showed enduring behaviors with a specific pattern, which were classified into five phases. Conclusion With careful consideration, quarantine can be an effective means of protecting community. Clinical Evidence Public health nursing interventions that fulfill basic needs and provide information are needed.

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