The Cultural Sensitivity Education Program

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Intercultural Sensitivity
• Interventions: Other: Intercultural Sensitivity Education Program

• Registration Number: NCT05993403
• Lead Sponsor: Sultan Ayaz Alkaya

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.

Detailed Description

Within the scope of the research, an intercultural sensitivity training program for nurses was created. The training program was implemented and an evaluation was made after the implementation.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-04-01
• Primary Completion: 2023-06-15
• Status Verified: 2023-08
• Study First Submitted: 2023-08-08
• Study First Submitted QC: 2023-08-14
• Study First Posted: 2023-08-15
• Study Completion: 2023-10-21
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-07-04
• Last Update Posted: 2024-07-08

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 64

Inclusion Criteria

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

Exclusion Criteria

• Having a disease that prevents participation in the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Intercultural Sensitivity Education	Intercultural Sensitivity Education Program	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.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Intercultural Sensitivity Level (Intercultural Sensitivity Scale)	three months after the finish of implementation	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.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Gazi University; 🇹🇷 Ankara, Turkey