Relationship between mindfulness and time management tendency in nurses of rheumatology department
10.3760/j.issn.1674-2907.2014.01.013
- VernacularTitle:风湿免疫科护士正念与时间管理倾向的关系研究
- Author:
Jiayi YUAN
1
;
Yanling GUAN
Author Information
1. 100191 北京大学第三医院风湿免疫科
- Keywords:
Nurse;
Mindfulness;
Time management tendency;
Rheumatology department
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2014;20(1):35-38
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the relationship between mindfulness and time management tendency in nurses of rheumatology department , so as to provide reference for nurse managers to improve nurses ’ management of time .Methods A total of 353 nurses in rheumatology department from 15 hospitals were chosen by cluster sampling , and mindfulness scale and time management tendency scale were used for investigation . SPSS 16 .0 was used for data analysis .Descriptive analysis was used for mindfulness level and time management tendency and indicated by mean ±standard deviation(x-±s), and Pearson as well as linear -regression analysis was used for the relationship between variables .Results A total of 353 questionnaires were handed out and 327 were recovered, with the rate of 92.63%.The score of mindfulness and time management tendency was respectively (3.18 ±0.37) and (3.36 ±0.51), and they were positively related (P<0.05).To take five dimensions of mindfulness as the independent variable and time management tendency as the dependent variable, three dimensions including mindfulness observation , description and awareness could predict 39.8%amount of variables of time management tendency .Conclusions The mindfulness and time management tendency of nurses in rheumatology department are in the medium level.Mindfulness can effectively predict nurses’ time management tendency, and nurse managers should further train nurses ’ mindfulness to improve their time management tendency.
