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KMID : 0607320130220030169
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Journal of Korean Academy of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
2013 Volume.22 No. 3 p.169 ~ p.179
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Effects of Human Rights Sensitivity Program on the Human Rights Consciousness and Attitudes Toward the Mental Illness by Psychiatric Mental Health Nurses
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Ju Hyo-Goung
Lee Kwang-Ja
Kim Hyun-Sook
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study was done to identify the effects of human rights sensitivity training on human rights consciousness and attitudes toward the mentally ill by psychiatric mental health nurse.
Methods: A non equivalent control group pre -posttest design was used for this study. The 54 participants were selected from the mental health institute in Y city. The experimental group (n=26) received the interventions 3 times a week for 2 weeks. The evaluation tools were Human Right Consciousness and Community Attitude toward the Mentally Ill (CAMI). Data were analyzed using x2-test, Fisher’s exact test, t-test, paired t-test, repeated measure ANCOVA with the SPSS/WIN 12 program.
Results: There was a significant mean change in human rights consciousness in the experimental group. But there was no significant difference in attitudes toward mentally illness.
Conclusion: The results of the study indicate that the human rights sensitivity program is effective in increasing human rights consciousness of psychiatric mental health nurses. Therefore, this program can be utilized in the field of mental health care services to improve human rights of person with mental illness.
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KEYWORD
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Human rights, Education, Attitude, Psychiatric nurse
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