• Journal of Industrial Convergence
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• v.21 no.4
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• pp.81-89
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• 2023

This study try to confirm the relationship between clinical reasoning competence, critical thinking propensity, and confidence in performing core basic nursing skills among nursing students. The subjects of the study were 157 third and fourth year nursing students at D University in Daejeon, and the survey was conducted through a self-questionnaire from Nov. 2 to Nov. 15, 2022. The collected materials were analyzed using the SPSS/WIN26.0 program. The results showed the correlation between clinical reasoning competence and critical thinking propensity (r=.417, p<.001), clinical reasoning competence and core basic nursing performance confidence (r=.659, p<.001), critical thinking propensity and core basic nursing performance confidence (r=.303, p<.001). Therefore, the results of this study can be used as a basis for developing various curriculums to increase the confidence of nursing college students in performing core basic nursing techniques.

• Journal of Internet of Things and Convergence
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• v.5 no.2
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• pp.55-66
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• 2019

Objectives: The purpose of the study was to identify the factors influencing the nursing students' Clinical Competency. Methods: A sample of convenience was 185 nursing students, and a questionnaire was used to measure their self-leadership, critical thinking disposition, self-directed learning ability, problem solving ability and clinical competency. Results: A significant positive correlation was found among clinical competency, self-leadership, critical thinking disposition, self-directed learning ability and problem solving ability. Grade of which the participant was in, interpersonal relationship, critical thinking disposition, problem solving ability, and self-directed learning ability were significant predictive variables of which accounted for 53% of the variance in clinical competency. Conclusions: The results from this study can be used to develop the programs for improving clinical competency.

• Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society
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• v.14 no.9
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• pp.4380-4387
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• 2013

The purpose of this study was to investigate the level of clinical competence and influencing factors of clinical competence in nursing students. Convenience sample of 197 subjects were recruited from two colleges in D city. The survey was conducted from March 2nd to 21th 2011. The data was collected by questionnaires and was analyzed with SPSS statistics 21.0. The mean score of clinical competence was 3.96. Significant positive correlation among clinical thinking disposition, problem solving ability, major satisfaction, satisfaction with clinical practice, clinical competence were found. It was found that the effect of clinical thinking disposition, completion of logic course, problem solving ability on clinical competence was 27.2% and clinical thinking disposition influence on clinical competence in nursing students. The study findings suggest that to develop the effective learning program with achievement level of clinical competency for nursing students.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.15 no.1
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• pp.339-346
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• 2017

This study was conducted for nursing students and was attempted to find out the relationship between rudeness, major satisfaction, self-efficacy and burnout which they experience during clinical practice and provide the basic data for the qualitative clinical practice. This study, as a correlation survey study, was conducted for 210 senior nursing students who experienced clinical practice and who were in a nursing department, and data was collected from Oct 1, 2016 to Oct 15, 2016. The data was analyzed with Correlation Coefficient and regression using SPSS Program 20.0. It was revealed that the burnout of nursing students was affected by rudeness, major satisfaction, and self-efficacy. In conclusion, it is necessary to establish the reporting system which is connected to hospitals, students, and clinical practice leaders and hospital administrators and improve the system.

• Journal of Digital Convergence
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• v.18 no.9
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• pp.239-248
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• 2020

The purpose of this study is to the relation between the focusing manner and clinical competence and to determine the effect of the focusing manner on clinical competence. In December 2018, data were collected from 189 university students in the nursing department and analyzed using a multiple regression. As a result, major satisfaction and focusing manner of nursing university students were identified as major factors influencing clinical competence. In particular, 'expressing', a sub-factor of the focusing manner, had a significant effect on the sub-factors of clinical competence ability, 'nursing process, nursing skill, teaching and cooperation, interpersonal relationships and communication, and professional development', and explanatory power was 15.7%~19.9%. Therefore, during the undergraduate course, it is suggested that university students in the nursing department actively develop teaching-learning methods along with the development of a program to improve 'the ability to express appropriately for the situation'.

• Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society
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• v.16 no.11
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• pp.7698-7707
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• 2015

The purpose of this study was to investigate self-esteem, empathy, communication skill and clinical competency, and to identify the influencing factors on clinical competency of nursing students. The data was collected using questionnaires from 212 nursing students who were 3rd and 4th years in 2 nursing universities in Daejeon, September 2014. Data was analyzed using Pearson correlation and stepwise multiple regression with IBM SPSS 21. Significant relationships were found among self-esteem, empathy, communication skill and clinical competency in nursing students. The result of stepwise multiple regression indicates that communication skill and self-esteem (F=37.010, p<.001) predicts 26.2% in clinical competency. The most powerful predictor was communication skill(${\beta}$=.384, p<.001), next one was self-esteem(${\beta}$=.283, p<.001). In conclusion, to enhance clinical competency for nursing students, it is necessary to develop and utilize a program that enhances communication skill and self-esteem.

• Journal of Convergence for Information Technology
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• v.9 no.1
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• pp.61-67
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• 2019

The aim of this paper was to test the effects of simulation-based learning on knowledge, confidence, critical thinking disposition, and clinical competence to advanced cardiovascular life support of nursing student. This study used one group, pre-post test design. The participants of this research were 35 senior nursing students who underwent training in the medical-surgical nursing education. Data were collected by utilizing the questionnaire in two separate occasions: before and after the simulation-based training. As a result of this paper, the improvements of the knowledge, confidence, critical thinking disposition, and clinical competence to advanced cardiovascular life support were statistically significant. In conclusion, the simulation-based education has a positive effect on nursing students in the area of knowledge, confidence, critical thinking disposition, and clinical competence to advanced cardiovascular life support.

• The Journal of the Korea Contents Association
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• v.19 no.4
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• pp.293-302
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• 2019

This study examined effects of experience of nurses' incivility and social anxiety on emotional labor in nursing students during clinical practice. The participants were 161 nursing students in universities located in G province and C province. Data were collected from November 19 to December 15, 2018 through self reported structured questionnaire. Data analysis was performed using descriptive statistics, t-test, ANOVA, Pearson correlation coefficient, and stepwise regression. Experience of nurses' incivility correlated positively with social anxiety and emotional labor. Social anxiety was positively correlated with emotional labor. Participants' experience of incivility and social anxiety explained 21.9% of variance in emotional labor among nursing students. The findings indicate that experience of nurses' incivility and social anxiety are important factors to be considered in working to reduce emotional labor. Therefore, systematic programs to effectively manage and response the incivility problems in clinical practice and reduce social anxiety level should be developed.

• Journal of Convergence for Information Technology
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• v.11 no.1
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• pp.54-61
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• 2021

This study aimed to understand the factors having effects on the satisfaction with clinical practice of nursing students. For the data collection, this study conducted a survey utilizing the questionnaire targeting 188 students(third & fourth year) of two nursing colleges located in a province, from September 1st to September 30th 2019. Using the SPSS WIN 21.0 Program for the data analysis, this study used the t-test, ANOVA, Scheffe test, Pearson correlation coefficient, and multiple regression analysis. In the results of this study, the satisfaction with clinical practice of nursing students had positive correlation with subjective happiness, and negative correlation with perceived stress. The factors having effects on the satisfaction with clinical practice were major satisfaction, gender, perceived stress, subjective happiness, and subjective health status, and the explanatory power of those variables was 21.9%. Based on such results of this study, it would be necessary to develop the complex educational programs considering the elements like decrease of perceived stress and improvement of subjective happiness at the same time, in order to improve the satisfaction with clinical practice.

• Journal of the Korea Academia-Industrial cooperation Society
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• v.18 no.1
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• pp.316-324
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• 2017

The purpose of this descriptive study was to identify the relationship among incivility, burnout, coping, and satisfaction to clinical practice experienced by nursing college students in clinical practice. A set of self-reported questionnaires, which included demographic characteristics, incivility, burnout, coping, and satisfaction to clinical practice, was completed by 160 nursing college students. Data was analyzed using t-test, ANOVA, correlation analysis, and multiple regression analysis by SPSS ver. 18.0. The mean age was 21.5 years. The mean scores, in Likert scales, were 1.18. 3.41, 2.48 and 3.30 out of 5 for items of incivility, burnout, coping, and satisfaction, respectively. According to our analysis, significant positive correlations were observed among incivility, burnout, and coping; significant negative correlations were observed between incivility and satisfaction, as well as between burnout and satisfaction. The predictors on satisfaction to clinical practice were coping, incivility, and burnout. Our model explained 26.6% (F=9.868, p<.001) of the variance. Based on the findings of this study related to main impediment, it is necessary to build prepared practice environments, such as interpersonal relations capacity empowerment and supporting system. Therefore, various nursing curricular programs are needed to promote satisfaction through multilateral collaboration with clinical practice among nursing college students.