The Effect of Micro Teaching Method on Nursing Students' Psychomotor Skills, Attitudes, Self-Efficacy and Clinical Stress Level

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Objective: This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of the micro-teaching method on nursing students' psychomotor drug administration skills, attitudes towards clinical practice, self-efficacy and clinical stress levels. Method: The study was conducted as a pretest-posttest randomised controlled experimental research model. It was conducted between September 2023 and December 2024 at Kahramanmaraş Sütçü İmam University, Afşin School of Health, Department of Nursing. The population of the study consisted of all first year students of the Nursing Department. The sample consisted of 64 students (experimental group = 32, control group = 32) determined by power analysis. The following instruments were used to collect the data: "Drug administration skills assessment lists", "Attitudes towards clinical practice in nursing students scale", "Academic self-efficacy scale" and "Clinical stressor perception scale". During the first 3 weeks of the study, the topics related to drug administration were explained to the experimental and control groups 2 days a week for 6 hours each, and the applications were demonstrated using the demonstration method. From the 4th week of the study, the experimental group was taught using the micro-teaching method for 8 weeks.

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