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Building Your Successful Nursing Career
Sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Summary
This study aims to evaluate a career planning mobile App specifically tailored for male nurses.This three-year experimental project aims to recruit 120 male nurses (60)in the experimental group and 60 in the control group). Employing a prospective double-blind randomized controlled trial (RCT) design, the study will include six follow-up points (pre-intervention, post-intervention at 0, 6, 12, 18, and 24 months) to examine the effectiveness of career self-efficacy, career adaptive behaviors, occupational resilience, career success, and career continuity intentions of male nurses over time. The repeated measures data will be analyzed with the intention-to-treat analysis method and General Estimating Equations (GEE). This research represents an innovative development of the world's first theoretically grounded career planning mobile App for male nurses.The study's results can serve as a valuable reference for future career planning initiatives in nursing practice and education.
Official title: Building Your Successful Nursing Career: Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Career Planning Mobile Application for Male Nurses - a Randomized Double-blind Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
MALE
Age Range
Any - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
120
Start Date
2024-08-01
Completion Date
2027-08-05
Last Updated
2024-07-25
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
career planning application
Arm 1 \[Experimental group\]: The experimental group will be assigned to participate in a career planning application named "Building Your Successful Nursing Career" App for six months. They will receive the full career planning mobile application intervention along with two online career mentoring sessions. Arm 2 \[Control group\]: The control group will also be assigned to participate in a career planning application named "Building Your Successful Nursing Career" App for six months. However, the control group will only receive a sham treatment. They will only access a few interfaces of the app.