The Cultural Sensitivity Education Program

NCT05993403 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: 2023-558520
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 64
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The research was carried out with a randomized controlled experimental design in order to determine the effect of intercultural sensitivity training applied to nurses on intercultural sensitivity and compassion level. Nurses working in a private hospital were included in the sample of the study. A total of 66 nurses, 32 of whom were in the intervention and control groups, were included in the study. "Personal Information Form", "Intercultural Sensitivity Scale" and "Compassion Scale" were used to collect data. "Intercultural Sensitivity Training" consisting of four sessions was given to the intervention group.

Conditions

Intercultural Sensitivity

Keywords

Compassion; Intercultural sensivity; Nursing

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

• Intercultural Sensitivity Level (Intercultural Sensitivity Scale)

  The Intercultural Sensitivity scale is a five-point Likert type and consists of 24 items. The lowest total score that can be obtained from the scale was calculated as 24 and the highest score as 120. An increase in the score obtained from the scale indicates an increase in the level of intercultural sensitivity.

  before the implementation

• Intercultural Sensitivity Level (Intercultural Sensitivity Scale)

  The Intercultural Sensitivity scale is a five-point Likert type and consists of 24 items. The lowest total score that can be obtained from the scale was calculated as 24 and the highest score as 120. An increase in the score obtained from the scale indicates an increase in the level of intercultural sensitivity.

  four weeks after the start of application

• Intercultural Sensitivity Level (Intercultural Sensitivity Scale)

  The Intercultural Sensitivity scale is a five-point Likert type and consists of 24 items. The lowest total score that can be obtained from the scale was calculated as 24 and the highest score as 120. An increase in the score obtained from the scale indicates an increase in the level of intercultural sensitivity.

  three months after the finish of implementation

Study Arms (2)

Intercultural Sensitivity Education

EXPERIMENTAL

Data collection tools were applied to this group before the research. A training program consisting of three sessions was applied to the intervention group. Each training session lasted an average of 90-100 minutes. Various methods and techniques were used in the trainings.

Other: Intercultural Sensitivity Education Program

Control

NO INTERVENTION

Data collection tools were applied to this group before the research. No intervention was applied to this group.

Interventions

Intercultural Sensitivity Education Program OTHER

The training program consists of three sessions. In the Intercultural Sensitivity training for nurses, it was aimed to develop the level of intercultural sensitivity, and it was aimed to provide proficiency in providing services to raise awareness and knowledge about intercultural sensitivity.

Intercultural Sensitivity Education

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Being a nurse working under the Nursing Services Directorate
• Volunteering to participate in research

You may not qualify if:

• Having a disease that prevents participation in the study

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Sultan Ayaz Alkaya: lead

Study Sites (1)

Gazi University

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: OTHER
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
• PI Title: Prof. Dr., Faculty of Nursing, Nursing Department, Dean of the Faculty of Nursing

Model Details: The study was conducted with a randomized controlled experimental design to determine the effect of intercultural sensitivity training applied to nurses on intercultural sensitivity and compassion level.

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: August 8, 2023
• First Posted: August 15, 2023
• Study Start: April 1, 2023
• Primary Completion: June 15, 2023
• Study Completion: October 21, 2023
• Last Updated: July 8, 2024

Record last verified: 2023-08

Locations

TU (1)