Training and Development Needs of Nurses in Indonesia
Author Information
Author(s): Hennessy Deborah, Hicks Carolyn, Hilan Aflah, Kawonal Yoanna
Primary Institution: School of Health Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
Hypothesis
What are the training and development needs of nurses in Indonesia across different regions and settings?
Conclusion
The study found that nurses in Indonesia have significant training needs that vary by region and work setting.
Supporting Evidence
- Significant differences in job profiles were found among nurses from different provinces.
- All nurses reported significant training needs for all 40 tasks.
- The training needs of nurses from each province were distinct.
Takeaway
Nurses in Indonesia need more training to do their jobs well, and what they need depends on where they work.
Methodology
A psychometrically valid questionnaire was administered to 524 nurses from five provinces.
Limitations
The study only sampled nurses from five provinces, limiting generalizability across Indonesia.
Participant Demographics
524 nurses, 115 male and 409 female, from hospital and community settings across five provinces.
Statistical Information
P-Value
p<0.000
Statistical Significance
p<0.05
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