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Effect of Head Nurses' Cultural Intelligence Educational Program on Nurses' Work Agility and Career Aspiration

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Last updated: 04 Jan 2025

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       Background: The cultural intelligence of head nurses plays a crucial role in the quality of their job performance, encompassing clinical decision-making, critical thinking, evidence-based practice, and knowledge application. Hence, the proficient nurse must possess the capacity to comprehend the perspectives and requirements of a diverse range of individuals in order to be driven, assisted, and content. The aim of the research: was to examine the effect of a head nurse's cultural intelligence training program on staff nurses' agility at work and career aspiration. Research design: quasi-experimental research design was utilized in this study. Setting: the study was conducted at the liver disease Hospital in Minia governorate. Subjects: a convenience sample of head nurses and staff nurses was included in the study. Data collection: the study utilized four instruments: the cultural intelligence knowledge questionnaire, the cultural intelligence self-assessment questionnaire, the agility scale, and the career aspiration scale. Results: prior to the program implementation, the head nurses had a low level of cultural Intelligence and its subscales. However, after the program implementation, their level significantly increased to a high level. Furthermore, the work agility and career aspirations of the staff nurse experienced a boost following the implementation of a cultural intelligence educational program specifically designed for head nurses. Conclusion: an improvement in the knowledge level has been observed after the program was implemented. Recommendation: periodical workshops and programs for head nurses to develop their cultural intelligence competencies to be more flexible, agile, and career aspirations.

DOI

10.21608/ejnsr.2024.259596.1349

Keywords

Cultural Intelligence, Education program, Head Nurses, Nurses, Agility, Career aspiration

Authors

First Name

Asmaa

Last Name

Mohamed

MiddleName

Farghaly Ali

Affiliation

Assistant professor of Nursing Administration, Faculty of Nursing- Minia University, Egypt.

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asmaafarghli@mu.edu.eg

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Minia

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First Name

Essam

Last Name

Ahmed

MiddleName

Ahmed Abdelhakam

Affiliation

Lecturer of Nursing Administration, Faculty of Nursing- Minia University, Egypt

Email

esam.ahmed@mu.edu.eg

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Orcid

0009-0000-4963-1805

First Name

Eman

Last Name

Abd-Elhamid

MiddleName

Aly

Affiliation

Lecturer of Nursing Administration, Faculty of Nursing- Minia University, Egypt

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eman.aly100@yahoo.com

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Minia

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4

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2

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45263

Issue Date

2024-01-01

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2023-12-31

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2024-01-01

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251

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270

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2682-4574

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1,241

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International Egyptian Journal of Nursing Sciences and Research

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https://ejnsr.journals.ekb.eg/

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Effect of Head Nurses' Cultural Intelligence Educational Program on Nurses' Work Agility and Career Aspiration

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25 Dec 2024