Factors Influencing Clinical Competence in Nursing Students / 기본간호학회지
Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamental Nursing
; : 438-448, 2013.
Article
in Ko
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| ID: wpr-655822
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this study was to investigate factors influencing clinical competence in nursing students.METHOD:
The participants were 125 nursing students and data were collected from October 8 to December 18, 2010 using questionnaires with. Collected data were analyzed using descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson's correlation coefficient and stepwise multiple regression.RESULTS:
There were significant correlations for creativity, problem-solving ability, self-directed learning ability, and clinical competence. The factor influencing clinical competence the most was creativity, followed by problem-solving ability, self-directed learning ability, and grade point average score. The regression model explained 37% of variance in clinical competence.CONCLUSION:
The results indicate that for improvement in the clinical competence of nursing students, it is necessary to develop strategies and education programs to enhance creativity, problem-solving ability, and self-directed learning ability.Key words
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Main subject:
Students, Nursing
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Surveys and Questionnaires
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Nursing
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Clinical Competence
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Creativity
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Education
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Learning
Type of study:
Prognostic_studies
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Ko
Journal:
Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamental Nursing
Year:
2013
Type:
Article