| The Effect of the Solution-focused Communication Training on the Problem Solving Ability and Interpersonal Relationship of Nursing Students |
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Hyeon Mi Kim |
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Full-time Lecturer, Department of Nursing, Taegu Science College |
| 해결 중심 의사소통 훈련이 간호대학생의 문제해결 능력과 대인관계에 미치는 효과 |
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김현미 |
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대구과학대학 간호과 전임강사 |
Correspondence:
Hyeon Mi Kim, Tel: 82-53-320-1064, Fax: 82-53-320-1530,
Email: hyeonmi@paran.com
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Received: 16 September 2009 • Revised: 20 November 2009 • Accepted: 29 November 2009 |
| Abstract |
Purpose
The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of solution-focused communication training on the nursing students' problem-solving ability and interpersonal relationships.
Methods
The research design was a quasi-experimental pretest-posttest control and experimental group methodological comparison study. The subjects were 48 sophomore nursing students enrolled in a university located in D city, Korea. The instruments were the problem-solving inventory developed by Heppner and Peterson, and the relationship change scale developed by Schlein adn Guemey. Collected data were analyzed by t-test wrth the SPSS/WIN 14.0 program.
Results
After treatment, between the experimental and control group, there was a significant difference in the level of problem-solving ability and interpersonal relationships.
Conclusion
Therefore, this study supports that solution-focused communication training has a positive effect on problem-solving ability and interpersonal relationships. |
| Key Words:
Communication; Problem solving; Interpersonal relations; Nursing students |
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