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- Title
Characteristics of caring self-efficacy in pediatric nurses: A qualitative study.
- Authors
Alavi, Azam; Bahrami, Masoud; Zargham-Boroujeni, Ali; Yousefy, Alireza
- Abstract
Purpose The present study was conducted to clarify pediatric nurses' characteristics of caring self-efficacy. Design and Methods This study was conducted using a qualitative content analysis approach. The participants included 27 pediatric nurses and clinical instructors, selected purposively. Data were collected using semi-structured interviews and were analyzed using the content analysis method. Results Data analysis generated four main themes as attributes of a self-efficient pediatric nurse including: (a) professional communications; (b) management of care; (c) altruism; and (d) proficiency. Practice Implications Nursing managers and instructors can use these results to help develop nurses' empowerment and self-efficacy, especially in pediatric care.
- Subjects
IRAN; ALTRUISM; CARING; CONTENT analysis; CREATIVE ability; EMPATHY; INTERPROFESSIONAL relations; INTERVIEWING; RESEARCH methodology; PEDIATRIC nursing; RESEARCH funding; RESPONSIBILITY; SELF-efficacy; QUALITATIVE research; JUDGMENT sampling; SOCIAL learning theory; EDUCATIONAL attainment; MEDICAL coding
- Publication
Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing, 2015, Vol 20, Issue 3, p157
- ISSN
1539-0136
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/jspn.12110