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KMID : 0380319920500000195
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Journal of Korean Research Institute for Better Living
1992 Volume.50 No. 0 p.195 ~ p.205
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The Study of Nurse´s Ego States on the Basis of Transactional Analysis
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Abstract
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Nursing is human relationship between an individual who is sick, or in need of health services, and a nurse especially educated to recognize and to respond to the need for help. It is necessary that nurses have the time to explore and define the many facet of their personalities. The development of self-awareness by the nurse must be a self-initiated process.
The identification of ego states(structural analysis) provides a useful tool for understanding behavior in nursing settings. The nurse uses the egogram to get a clearer picture of the various ego states in herself, her patients, other staff members and the total ward. Transactional analysis provides a conceptual framework in which to understand human behavior and human communication. In any clinical situation, the nurse can apply her understanding of ego states, TA strikes, time stucture, basic life position and scripts.
This study analyzed the ego states of nurses to gain understanding of the predominant ego state of nurses. The subjects was consisting of 606 nurses, all working fulltime in an in-patient units of general hospitals in Seoul, Wulsan, Cheju and Mokpo. The instrument used for this study was egogram questionaire developed by Tokyo University, Japan. Analysis of the data was done by use of SPSS/PC^+.
The results of study were as follows :
1. Nurturing Parent type was predominant ego state of nurses.
2. Critical Parent was represented significantly high the group of old age, married, the above ranked head nurses.
3. Free Child was represented significantly low the group of old age, married, the above ranked head nurses.
4. Adult ego state revealed the significant correlation with the CP, NP, FC ego state, and significantly negative correlation with the AC ego state. NP ego state revealed the significant correlation with the CP ego state. FC ego state revealed the significant correlation with the NP ego state.
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