Self- esteem Among Male and Female Nursing Students Enrolled in Maternity Curriculum- Assiut University | ||||
Assiut Scientific Nursing Journal | ||||
Article 6, Volume 8, Issue 20, March 2020, Page 56-65 PDF (1.11 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/asnj.2020.79451 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Aisha Abd-Elnaser Fawzy1; Hosnia Shehata Mohamed2; Heba Mostafa Mohamed3; Safaa Rashad Mahmoud4; Nabila Taha Ahmed5 | ||||
1Clinical instructor, Department of Maternal &Newborn Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt. | ||||
2Lecturer of Psychiatric & Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt. | ||||
3Lecturer of Obstetrics & Gynecological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt. | ||||
4Assistant professor of Community Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assiut University, Egypt. | ||||
5Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecological Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University, Egypt. | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Abstract Background: The complex nature of nursing and midwifery as professions, and the challenges for students to achieve competencies to meet their profession's clinical and academic requirements all of this factors may have a negative effect on students' self-esteem. Aim: The study aims to assess the level of self-esteem among male and female nursing students enrolled in maternity curriculum, at Assiut University. Methods: Purposive sample of 475; (172 male and 303 female), third year nursing students, Faculty of Nursing, Assuit University were enrolled. Descriptive design was used in this study, two tools were used for this study; personnel data sheet and Eldesoky selfesteem scale (2004). Results: The study findings revealed that both female nursing students and male nursing students had moderate level of self-esteem (42% and 43%) respectively, and also there are statistically significant difference between levels of self-esteem and "family residency and pre-university qualifications. Conclusion: The present study concluded that there were no differences in self-esteem levels between males and females nursing student. Recommendations: The study recommended incorporating self-esteem-related teaching activities into the existing curriculum to improve students' self-esteem. furthers studies must be done to generalize the results. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Keywords: Self-esteem; Nursing Students & Maternity Curriculum | ||||
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