The effect of a career activity on the students' perception of the nursing profession and their career plan: A single-group experimental study

• Published in: Nurse education today Vol. 39; pp. 176 - 180
• Main Authors: Yilmaz, Arzu Akman, Ilce, Arzu, Can Cicek, Saadet, Yuzden, Ganime Esra, Yigit, Ummuhan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Scotland Elsevier Ltd 01.04.2016; Elsevier Science Ltd
• Subjects: Career Choice; Career planning; Course Content; Education; Education, Nursing, Baccalaureate; Effects; Experiments; Female; Humans; Male; Motivation; Nurses; Nursing; Nursing students; Occupational choice; Occupational status; Perception; Research methodology; Social Perception; Student attitudes; Students, Nursing - psychology; Surveys and Questionnaires; Teaching; Teaching Methods; Turkey; Turkey; Nursing students; Perception; Turkey; Career choice; Education

Students' conceptualizations of nursing and their reasons for choosing the profession motivate them and affect their education, work performance and career plans. Nursing educators should support them to plan their careers consciously during their education. The study aimed to investigate the e...