Attitudes Towards Disability of Nursing and Physiotherapy Students

NCT04498637 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: POR-2017
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 200
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The general objective of this study is to know the attitude towards people with disability of Nursing and Physiotherapy students in the University of Cadiz. This is a descriptive, correlational, transversal and synchronous study.

Conditions

Disability Physical; Disabilities Multiple; Disability Hearing; Disability, Vision; Disability, Intellectual

Keywords

Physiotherapy students; Nursing students; Disability; Attitude

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Attitude towards disability

  The 'Attitudes towards people with disabilities scale' (G form) is the assessment tool used (Verdugo M., Jenaro C. y Arias B., 1994) to assess the attitude that students from Physiotherapy and Nursing in the University of Cadiz have. This scale allows the analysis of the attitudes towards disability trough a score whose lower values indicate a more negative attitude and higher values indicate more positive attitudes.

  Through study completion, an average of 11 months

Study Arms (2)

Physiotherapy students

Students enrolled in the Physiotherapy Bachelor´s Degree of the University of Cadiz, Spain

Other: 'Attitudes towards people with disability Scale'

Nursing students

Students enrolled in the Nursing Bachelor´s Degree of the University of Cadiz, Spain

Other: 'Attitudes towards people with disability Scale'

Interventions

'Attitudes towards people with disability Scale' OTHER

The scale 'Attitudes towards people with disability' was completed by the participants. This scale allows the analysis of the attitudes towards disability trough a score whose lower values indicate a more negative attitude and higher values indicate more positive attitudes.

Nursing students; Physiotherapy students

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 21 Years - 60 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Students enrolled in the Physiotherapy or Nursing Bachelor´s Degree of the University of Cadiz during the academic year of 2017/2018

You may qualify if:

• Students from the Physiotherapy Bachelor´s Degree of the university of Cadiz
• Students from the Nursing Bachelor´s Degree of the university of Cadiz, Campus of Jerez de la Frontera and Cadiz

You may not qualify if:

• None

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of Extremadura: lead
• University of Cadiz: collaborator

Study Sites (1)

University of Cadiz

Cadiz, 11009, Spain

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Vision Disorders; Intellectual Disability; Behavior

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Sensation Disorders; Neurologic Manifestations; Nervous System Diseases; Eye Diseases; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms; Neurobehavioral Manifestations; Neurodevelopmental Disorders; Mental Disorders

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: OTHER
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: PHD

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: July 30, 2020
• First Posted: August 4, 2020
• Study Start: September 1, 2017
• Primary Completion: July 30, 2018
• Study Completion: July 30, 2018
• Last Updated: August 4, 2020

Record last verified: 2020-07

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

ES (1)