Evaluation of the impact of family-centered care training on pediatric nurses' attitudes

This study aimed to evaluate the impact of structured Family-Centered Care training on pediatric nurses' attitudes toward Family-Centered Care. This quasi-experimental study utilized a pretest-posttest control group design with 140 pediatric nurses (70 intervention, 70 control). Conducted in pu...

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Published in:Journal of pediatric nursing 2024-12
Main Authors: Coşkun, Adnan Batuhan, Al-Motlaq, Mohammad, Pişkin, Merve, Elmaoğlu, Erhan, Çelebioğlu, Ayda
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Attitudes
Clinical practice
Family-centered care
Pediatric nursing
Training
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Summary:This study aimed to evaluate the impact of structured Family-Centered Care training on pediatric nurses' attitudes toward Family-Centered Care. This quasi-experimental study utilized a pretest-posttest control group design with 140 pediatric nurses (70 intervention, 70 control). Conducted in public hospitals from March to August 2024, the intervention group received a four-week Family-Centered Care training. The Family-Centered Care Attitude Scale was used to measure attitudes, and data collection included a demographic data form administered both before the training and six weeks after its completion. Statistical analysis included t-tests and chi-square tests. Nurses in the intervention group showed significant improvement in their attitudes toward Family-Centered Care after training, with higher posttest scores compared to the control group (P 
ISSN:0882-5963
1532-8449
1532-8449
DOI:10.1016/j.pedn.2024.12.003