Correlation of nurses' mindfulness with their perception of individualized care: A cross-sectional study
Şengül Üzen Cura1, Ela Yilmaz Coskun2
1Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Canakkale, Turkey.
Purpose:
The objective of this study is to investigate the correlation of nurses' mindfulness with their perception of individualized care.
Design And Methods:
It was designed as a descriptive correlational study. Two hundred seventy-one nurses were included in this study.
Findings:
The mean total score was 4.20 ± 0.04 on the "Mindful Attention Awareness Scale" and 3.97 ± 0.04 on the "Individualized Care Scale-Nurse." There was a significant positive correlation between the mean total score on the scales and the subscales (p < 0.01).
Practical Implications:
Therefore, the education and practical training of nurses should include methods designed to improve their levels of mindfulness.
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