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NCT Number: NCT05993403

The Cultural Sensitivity Education Program

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.

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Key information

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Gazi University

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

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.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

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

Treatment and study plan

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.

Primary outcomes

  1. Intercultural Sensitivity Level (Intercultural Sensitivity Scale)

    Time frame: before the 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.

  2. Intercultural Sensitivity Level (Intercultural Sensitivity Scale)

    Time frame: four weeks after the start of application

    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.

  3. Intercultural Sensitivity Level (Intercultural Sensitivity Scale)

    Time frame: 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.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Sultan Ayaz Alkaya

Other

Registry information

Official study title

The Effect of The Cultural Sensitivity Education Program Applied to Nurses on The Level of Intercultural Sensitivity and Compassion

Important dates

Study start
2023
Primary completion
2023
Study completion
2023
First posted
Aug 15, 2023
Registry last updated
Jul 8, 2024

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