The effect of student nurses' perceptions of entrepreneurship on their entrepreneurship levels.

Project no. 23950 · Status: Kapanmış (Yayın bekleniyor) · 2022

Summary

Aim: This research was conducted to determine the effect of student nurses' perceptions of entrepreneurship on their entrepreneurship levels.Method: The sample of the descriptive study consisted of 158 nursing students who were registered at Ege University Faculty of Nursing and İzmir Bakırçay University Faculty of Health Sciences Nursing Department in the 2022-2023 academic year and voluntarily accepted to participate in the research. Research data were collected with the 'Student Introduction Form', the 'Perception of Individual Entrepreneurship Scale' and the 'Entrepreneurship Scale'. Data were analyzed with number-percentage analysis, mean, standard deviation, 'Independent t-test' and 'One Way Analysis of Variance: ANOVA', 'Mann Whitney U Test' and 'Kruskal Wallis' tests.Results: 77.2% of the students were female, 98.1% were single, and the mean age was 21.61+1,816 (min, 19, max 30) years. From the “Individual Entrepreneurship Perception Scale” sub-dimensions, the students got the highest score from the locus of control sub-dimension (32.97+5.078), the lowest score from the planning (23.87+4.186) sub-dimension, and from the “Individual Entrepreneurship Perception Scale”; it was determined that he got an average of 126+19.123 points in total. It was determined that the students got an average of 128.52+34.139 points from the Entrepreneurship Scale. There was a statistically significant and positive relationship between the perception of entrepreneurship and the level of entrepreneurship (p<0.05).Conclusion: It was determined that the students' individual entrepreneurship perceptions and levels were high. It is recommended to support student nurses in order to continuously evaluate and increase their perceptions and levels of entrepreneurship, and to give them the opportunity to take part in activities such as projects.

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