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KMID : 0895520020060010005
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Journal of the Korean Society of Emergency Medical Technology
2002 Volume.6 No. 1 p.5 ~ p.14
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Comparative Study on the Cognition and Attitudes toward the Mentally Ill Person Among EMT College Student Before and After Psychiatric Nursing Course Work
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Kim Mi-Hee
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Abstract
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The purpose of the study was to compare on the cognition and attitudes toward the mentally ill person among EMT College Student before and after Psychiatric Nursing Course Work. The data was collected twice before and after Psychiatric Nursing course work during one semester 16-weeks from 71 EMT department Students. Used measurements were self-reported questionnaires about cognition and CAMI questionnaires about attitudes. Analysis of data was done by frequence, percentage and t-test with SAS program.
The cognition was changed over positively after then before Psychiatric Nursing Course. Especially, It was answered that needed to learning, caring and curing for mental illness.
The study of attitudes for mentally ill person was that authoritarianism, benevolence and social restrictiveness were changed over positively but community mental health ideology was not changed.
In conclusion, following the results of this study, the psychiatric nursing course work was influenced very much to changing of attitudes and cognition toward mentally ill person. Accordingly, psychiatric nursing curriculum will be offered and psychiatric educators have to emphasize the understanding of attitudes and cognition toward mentally ill person.
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KEYWORD
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Recognition on mental illness, Attitudes towards mental illness
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