NCT06485570

Brief Summary

The aim of the study was to teach nursing students nursing theories through creative drama method. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of the teaching on the level of knowledge and perception of nursing profession. In the research A mixed research method using both quantitative and qualitative methods will be used. The quantitative dimension of the research will be a randomized controlled experimental (pre-test-post-test control group design) is a study. The qualitative dimension is based on the individual interviews with the experimental and control groups. will constitute the interview method. In the study, it is planned to use the "Knowledge Measurement Questionnaire" prepared by the researcher in line with the literature, the "Perception of Nursing Profession Scale" developed by Eşer et al. (2006), and the "Personal Information Form" containing descriptive information as data collection forms. Data Analysis of Expert Opinion: The draft drama training program prepared by the trainer related to the Adaptation Model, Environmental Theory, Self-Care Disability Theory will be presented for expert opinion. In addition, the draft achievement test created in line with the literature will be presented to 10 experts and the content validity will be analyzed with the Davis Technique.SSPS 22.0 package program in scale analysis will be used. Skewness and Kurtosis (kurtosis, skewness), normal distribution curve and Levene's test values. Qualitative Data Analysis: Content analysis will be conducted using MAXQDA program. 50 students who voluntarily accepted to participate in line with the inclusion and exclusion criteria will be invited to the study. In the first stage of the study, 50 students will be asked to fill in the "Personal Information Form", "Knowledge Measurement Questionnaire" and "Perception of Nursing Profession Scale" before any training on the subject and they will be informed about the definition and importance of nursing models/theories. training will be conducted. Then, the students participating in the study will be randomized to the experiment (n:25) and control (n:25) groups. In the second phase of the research, the experiment group with creative drama method and the control group with traditional teaching method. using respectively; Environmental Theory, Self-Care Disability Theory and Adaptation Model The trainings prepared by the researcher in line with the literature information were held in 3 sessions. will be realized.Trainings are held in a classroom setting for 4 weeks and 2 lessons per session hour (100 minutes) in duration.

Trial Health

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Enrollment
50

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2024

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
enrolling by invitation

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 17, 2024

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 2, 2024

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 3, 2024

Completed
27 days until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 30, 2024

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

July 25, 2024

Status Verified

July 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

5 months

First QC Date

April 2, 2024

Last Update Submit

July 24, 2024

Conditions

Keywords

creative drama nursing theories perception of nursing

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Nursing Profession Perception Scale

    "Nursing Profession Perception Scale" It is a 5-point Likert-type scale and consists of 22 items and two subscales; "Professional Qualifications and Professional Status". The "Professional Qualifications" subscale consists of items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, and the "Professional Status" subscale consists of items 6, 7, 8, 12, 22. The statements used to determine the degree of perception The scoring is as follows: 1. Strongly disagree (1 point), 2. Disagree (2 points), 3. Undecided (3 points), 4. Agree (4 points), 5. Strongly Agree (5 points). The most The highest score was 110, the lowest score was 22, and the highest score of the "Professional Qualifications" sub-dimension (17 items) was 110. The highest score of the "Professional Status" sub-dimension (5 items) was 85 and the lowest score was 17. score is 25 and the lowest score is 5. The higher the total score obtained from the scale, the higher the occupational perception is positive.

    15 minutes

  • The survey consists of 20 multiple-choice questions.

    In line with the knowledge of the literature, the researcher has determined that nursing students to measure the level of knowledge before and after the training about the model / theories The survey consists of 20 multiple-choice questions.

    30 minutes

Study Arms (2)

control group

OTHER

In the control group, the trainings prepared by the researcher in line with the literature information on the Environmental Theory, Self-Care Disability Theory and Adaptation Model will be carried out in 3 sessions with the lecture method, respectively. The trainings will be planned in the classroom environment for 4 weeks and 2 lesson hours (100 minutes) for each session. At the end of the trainings, "Knowledge Measurement Questionnaire" and "Perception of Nursing Profession Scale" will be applied to the participants as a post-test to measure their level of knowledge about nursing theories. In the third stage of the study, semi-structured interviews will be conducted with the students from the experimental group after the applications in order to reveal the participants' views on teaching methods.

Other: control

Experimental

EXPERIMENTAL

The trainings prepared by the researcher in line with the literature information on Environmental Theory, Self-Care Disability Theory and Adaptation Model will be carried out in 3 sessions with creative drama teaching method to the experimental group. The trainings will be planned in the classroom environment for 4 weeks and 2 lesson hours (100 minutes) for each session. At the end of the trainings, "Knowledge Measurement Questionnaire" and "Perception of Nursing Profession Scale" will be applied to the participants as a post-test to measure their level of knowledge about nursing theories. In the third stage of the study, semi-structured interviews will be conducted with the students from the experimental group after the applications in order to reveal the participants' views on teaching methods.

Other: creative drama training

Interventions

The trainings prepared by the researcher in line with the literature information on Environmental Theory, Self-Care Disability Theory and Adaptation Model will be carried out in 3 sessions with creative drama teaching method to the experimental group. The trainings will be planned in the classroom environment for 4 weeks and 2 lesson hours (100 minutes) for each session. At the end of the trainings, "Knowledge Measurement Questionnaire" and "Perception of Nursing Profession Scale" will be applied to the participants as a post-test to measure their level of knowledge about nursing theories. In the third stage of the study, semi-structured interviews will be conducted with the students from the experimental group after the applications in order to reveal the participants' views on teaching methods.

Experimental
controlOTHER

control group

control group

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Being a 1st year nursing student in Turkish Speak and understand Turkish Willingness to be involved in the study

You may not qualify if:

  • To be a graduate of health vocational high school nursing and other health professions Having creative drama education Having a nursing model / theory education Having a psychological disorder

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Ebru Sevinç

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Sevinc E, Ilhan SE. The effect of creative drama-based teaching on the knowledge level of nursing theories and perception of the nursing profession in a basic nursing course: A randomised controlled trial. Nurse Educ Pract. 2025 Dec 23;91:104679. doi: 10.1016/j.nepr.2025.104679. Online ahead of print.

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Masking Details
2
Purpose
OTHER
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Model Details: 50 first year nursing students, 25 experimental, 25 control
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Lecturer

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 2, 2024

First Posted

July 3, 2024

Study Start

February 17, 2024

Primary Completion

July 30, 2024

Study Completion

June 1, 2025

Last Updated

July 25, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-07

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

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