J Korean Acad Nurs Adm.  2016 Jan;22(1):80-90. 10.11111/jkana.2016.22.1.80.

Analysis of Students Experience related of Nursing Management Clinical Practice: Text Network Analysis Method

• Kang KH
• Yu S

• KMID: 2153280
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.11111/jkana.2016.22.1.80

Abstract

PURPOSE
The purpose of this study was to analyze students experiences during clinical practice in nursing management.
METHODS
Assessing through computerized databases, self-reflection reports of 57 students were analyzed. Text network analysis was applied to examine the research. The keywords from each student's reports were extracted by using the programs, KrKwic and NetMiner.
RESULTS
The results of the keyword network analysis of what students learned in the nursing process included 27 words. The keyword network analysis of what students learned from the problem solving process included 23 words and the keyword network analysis of improvements in Clinical Practice of Nursing included 31 words.
CONCLUSION
Studies related to clinical practice have been increasing, and themes of the studies have also become broader. Further research is required to investigate factors affecting clinical practice specifically in nursing management. Further comparative studies are necessary to define differences in clinical practice systems related to improving nursing students competency.

Keyword

Clinical practice of nursing management; Text network analysis; Nursing students

MeSH Terms

Humans
Nursing Process
Nursing*
Problem Solving
Students, Nursing