From: Increasing undergraduate nursing students’ cultural competence: an evaluation study
Characteristic | n | % |
---|---|---|
Age | ||
17 | 1 | 2.5 |
18 | 7 | 17.5 |
19 | 7 | 17.5 |
20 | 4 | 10.0 |
21 | 9 | 22.5 |
22 | 10 | 25.0 |
23 | 2 | 5.0 |
Mean (SD) | 20.3 (1.7) | |
Gender | ||
Male | 7 | 17.5 |
Female | 33 | 82.5 |
Home town | ||
In Hubei provincea | 23 | 57.5 |
In other provinces | 17 | 42.5 |
Religion | ||
None | 37 | 92.5 |
Buddhism | 1 | 2.5 |
Protestantism | 2 | 5.0 |
Ethnicity | ||
Han | 33 | 82.5 |
Tujia | 3 | 7.5 |
Hui | 1 | 2.5 |
Miao | 1 | 2.5 |
Zhuang | 1 | 2.5 |
Dong | 1 | 2.5 |
Grade | ||
1st year | 11 | 27.5 |
2nd year | 7 | 17.5 |
3rd year | 8 | 20.0 |
4th year | 14 | 35.0 |
Travel overseas | ||
Yes | 3 | 7.5 |
No | 37 | 92.5 |
No. of visited overseas countries | ||
0 | 37 | 92.5 |
1 | 3 | 7.5 |
English level | ||
CET-4 ≥ 425b | 21 | 52.5 |
CET-6 ≥ 425c | 18 | 45.0 |
TOEFL ≥80 | 1 | 2.5 |
Second foreign language | ||
Yes | 10 | 25.0 |
No | 30 | 75.0 |
Previous related training | ||
Yes | 1 | 2.5 |
No | 39 | 97.5 |
Total time of clinical nursing experience (months) | ||
< 1 | 15 | 37.5 |
1–3 | 8 | 20.0 |
> 3 | 17 | 42.5 |
Exposure to cultural diversity | ||
Often | 17 | 42.5 |
Sometimes | 15 | 37.5 |
Occasionally | 6 | 15.0 |
Never | 2 | 5.0 |
Travel as a hobby | ||
Yes | 31 | 77.5 |
No | 9 | 22.5 |
Type of Class | ||
International | 30 | 75.0 |
None-international | 10 | 25.0 |