Effectiveness of the Education Support Program Provided Via Text Message

Information will be provided to first year midwifery students via text message within the scope of the 'Basic Principles and Practice in Midwifery Education' support programme. This information is planned to last approximately 4 weeks. The study will be conducted to evaluate the effect of the information provided on the knowledge levels of the students.

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Key information

Conditions

Midwifery Students

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

In 2023-2024 Spring Term, with the success of the Basic Principles and Practices Course in Midwifery to have completed the programme,
Having a mobile phone,
Accepting to participate in the research is one of the inclusion criteria of this studyc

Exclusion criteria

Students who incompletely completed the post-test and first test scales will be excluded from the study.

Treatment and study plan

Education Support Programme via Text Message

Behavioral

All students to be included in the study will be pre-tested via Google Form's. After the pre-test, the students in the experimental group will be sent images created by the researchers via text message for 4 weeks (22 days) and consisting of the information given in the Basic Principles and Practices in Midwifery Course. Each visual will contain one piece of information. The researchers will send 6 visuals to the students in the experimental group via text message every day for 4 weeks, except Saturdays and Sundays. The post-test will be applied immediately after the end of the implementation process. The messages will be short and contain a single piece of information.

Primary outcomes

Knowledge Measurement Questionnaire

Time frame: Before and immediately after education

The knowledge measurement questionnaire prepared by the researchers according to the curriculum of the related course consists of 133 questions in total. There are 'Yes' or 'No' choices in the questions. Out of 33 questions, those who give the correct answer will be scored as 1 and those who give the wrong answer will be scored as 0. The knowledge measurement questionnaire will be applied in pre-test and post-test. The pre-test will be applied just before the start of the study and the post-test will be applied just after the end of the implementation process.

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Serkan Çalışmaz Secretary, Bachelor' s Degree

CONTACT

[email protected]

+905317340258

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Marmara University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

EFFECTIVENESS OF THE EDUCATION SUPPORT PROGRAM VIA TEXT MESSAGE

Important dates

Study start: 2024
Primary completion: 2024
Study completion: 2024
First posted: Oct 22, 2024
Registry last updated: Oct 22, 2024

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