The analysis of surgical nurses' learning motivation of attending continuing nursing education
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2014.17.020
- VernacularTitle:外科护士参加护理学继续教育的学习动机分析
- Author:
Limin WANG
;
Xiao YANG
;
Xiaoli QIAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nurse;
Continuing education;
Learning motivation
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2014;30(17):64-67
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To describe surgical nurses' learning motivation of attending continuing nursing education (CNE) and to analyze influencing factors of learning motivation.All of these would be reference for managers of hospitals and administrative department to improve the quality of CNE and make related policy.Methods 140 surgical nurses from one general hospital were recruited to fill a questionnaire of demographic data of participants and revised Education Participation Scale (EPS).Results The score of EPS of surgical nurses was (89.26±13.67),the first dimension was professional advancement,followed by serving society,learning interest,social relation,external expectations and escape/stimulation.The score of EPS of nurses who were younger than 35 years old,single,no administrative posts was higher than nurses who were older than 35 years old,married or in administrative position.Education level,working life,professional ritle,financial resources and numbers participating in CNE in recent 1 year made some differences for EPS score.Conclusions The score of EPS of surgical nurses was at middle level,factors affecting EPS were different.The managers should take interventions to improve the motivation of attending CNE according to nurses' characters in order to increase the professional level and nursing quality of nurses.
