Entrepreneurial Tendencies of New Graduate Baccalaureate Nurses and its Relation to their Professional Development and Career Aspiration | ||||
Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal | ||||
Article 28, Volume 11, Issue 36 - Serial Number 1, March 2023, Page 237-248 PDF (826.16 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Research | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2023.202825.1552 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Amira Mohamed ِAbd-elmonem ![]() | ||||
1Lecturer of Nursing Administration, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University, Egypt. | ||||
2Assistant Professors of Nursing Administration, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University, Egypt. | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Background: Entrepreneurship is widely viewed as a crucial foundation for gaining a competitive edge in nursing field and improving new graduated nurses' ability for professional development and career aspiration. Aim: Assess entrepreneurial tendencies of new graduated baccalaureate nurses and its relation to their professional development and career aspiration. Research Design: The study used a descriptive correlational design. Setting: The study was conducted at Benha University Hospital in Medical, Surgical and Critical Care Units. Sample: All available of new graduated baccalaureate nurses (140) were incorporated into the study. Tools of data collection: Three main tools namely; I): Entreprene0020urship scale. II): Professional development questionnaire. III): Career Aspiration Scale – Revised (CAS-R). Results: About two thirds (66.7%) of new graduate baccalaureate nurses had moderate level of entrepreneurial tendencies, more than half (55.7%) of them had moderate perception level toward professional development and more than two thirds (71.4%) of them had high level of career aspiration. Conclusion: There was a positive highly statistically significant correlation among total entrepreneurial tendencies, total perception toward professional development and total career aspiration among new graduated baccalaureate nurses. Recommendations: Raising awareness of new graduated nurses about entrepreneurship through frequent scientific meetings to make them more successful in the professional life and achieve their career aspiration. Conducting a study to determine how an entrepreneurship training program affects the clinical competency of newly graduated baccalaureate nurses. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Entrepreneurial tendencies; New graduate baccalaureate nurses; Professional development &Career aspiration | ||||
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