Professional values and career choice of nursing students

• Published in: Nursing ethics Vol. 25; no. 2; pp. 243 - 252
• Main Authors: Alkaya, Sultan Ayaz, Yaman, Şengül, Simones, Joyce
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 01.03.2018; SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
• Subjects: Careers; College students; Deviation; Ethics; Informed consent; Living conditions; Loyalty; Nursing; Occupational choice; Professional ethics; Questionnaires; Students; Values; Variance analysis; United States > US; Turkey; Turkey; Career choice; United States; nursing student; professional values

Background and aim: Professional values are abstract and general behavioral principles that provide basic standards to judge aims and actions, and these principles are formed by strong emotional loyalty of members of the profession. Research was conducted to compare the career choice and professiona...