Psycho Educational Program to Improve Self-esteem and Self-assertiveness among Females Students Exposed to Sexual Harassment | ||||
| Journal of Nursing Science Benha University | ||||
| Volume 4, Issue 1, January 2023, Page 716-729 PDF (637.34 K) | ||||
| Document Type: Scientific peer reviewed journal | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/jnsbu.2023.278958 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
| Hanaa Mounir Hassan Naeim1; Ghada Mohamed Mourad2; Mawaheb Mohmoud Zaki3; Naglaa Fathi Mohammed El-Attar3 | ||||
| 1Teaching specialist at technical health institute Imbaba, Egypt | ||||
| 2Professor of Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing Faculty of Nursing - Ain shams University, Egypt | ||||
| 3Assistant professor of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing - Benha University, Egypt | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| Background: Harassment is a widespread phenomenon that is almost appears at any place such as school. It is commonly understood as behavior which is found threatening or disturbing. Aim of study: Was to evaluate the effect of psycho-educational program on improving self-esteem and self-assertiveness among females students exposed to sexual harassment. Research design: A quasi-experimental design (pre and post test) was used to achieve the aim of the study. Setting: This study was conducted at Faculty of Nursing, Benha University. Subject: A purposive sample of 50 females' students in the first grade. Tools: Three tools were used for data collection. Tool 1- structured interview questionnaire was used to collect data about socio demographic characteristics & knowledge about sexual harassment of the studied sample. Tool 2- Self-esteem scale was used to assess self-esteem among the studied sample. Tool 3- Assertive behavior inventory Scale. Results: There was a highly statistically significant improvement in total score of knowledge, total score of self-esteem and total score of self-assertiveness between pre and post implementation of the program. Conclusion: Psycho-educational program had a positive effect on self-esteem and self-assertiveness among females' students exposed to sexual harassment. Recommendations: Conducting regular self-esteem and self assertiveness training course for female students. Formulate a workable policy against the various forms of females' students' sexual harassment and ensure its implementation. Encourage students to report about their exposure to sexual harassment. | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| Nursing; Psycho-educational program; Self assertiveness; Self-esteem; Sexual harassment | ||||
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