Communication Skills and Empathy Levels: The Case ofHealth Department Students
 
Yazarlar (2)
Prof. Dr. Özgür ALPARSLAN Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Öğr. Gör. Ahmet ALPARSLAN Tokat Gaziosmanpaşa Üniversitesi, Türkiye
Makale Türü Açık Erişim Özgün Makale (Uluslararası alan indekslerindeki dergilerde yayınlanan tam makale)
Dergi Adı Journal of Contemporary Medicine
Dergi ISSN 2667-7180
Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler ICI, DOAJ, open aıre
Makale Dili İngilizce Basım Tarihi 12-2020
Cilt / Sayı / Sayfa 10 / 4 / 446–450 DOI 10.16899/jcm.635230
Makale Linki https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/jcm
Özet
Background/Aims:This study was carried out in cross-sectional and analytical type toevaluate empathic tendency and communication skills in nursing and midwiferystudents. Methods:The sampling of the study consisted of 574 students. An informationform, the Communication Skills Assessment Scale, and the EmpathicTendency Scale were used to collect the study data. Results:Themean score for empathic tendency was found to be 70.0±8.7, while it was102.7±9.9 for Communication Skills Assessment Scale. The relationship betweenthe scores related to the two scales was determined to be positively significant(p <0.05). The demographic variables (age, gender, marital status) wereobserved to have no effect on the mean scores for empathic tendency and CommunicationSkills Assessment Scale (p>0.05). No significant difference was foundbetween the scores obtained from the scales by the midwifery and nursingstudents (p> 0.05). There was no significant difference between the mean EmpathicTendency Scale scores and years of nursing students (p> 0.05). On the otherhand, the difference between the scale scores in both scales for students whowere satisfied, partly satisfied, and not satisfied with their profession wassignificant (p <0.01).Conclusions:In conclusion, the empathic tendency and communication skill scores ofthe students were found to be at a moderate level.
Anahtar Kelimeler
BM Sürdürülebilir Kalkınma Amaçları
Atıf Sayıları
Google Scholar 8
Communication Skills and Empathy Levels: The Case ofHealth Department Students

Paylaş