Evaluation of the relationships between nurses' forgiveness, compassion, and professional commitment

Duru P., Örsal Ö., Parlak L.

PERSPECTIVES IN PSYCHIATRIC CARE, cilt.58, ss.568-577, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 58
  • Basım Tarihi: 2022
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/ppc.12811
  • Dergi Adı: PERSPECTIVES IN PSYCHIATRIC CARE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.568-577
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: compassion, forgiveness, nursing, professional commitment, SATISFACTION, FATIGUE
  • Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose

The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between nurses' forgiveness, compassion, and professional commitment.

Methods

This cross-sectional study was carried out on 243 nurses between March and June 2019.

Findings

The effect of nurses' compassion levels on forgiveness levels (predictive power) was −0.49 and the effect on their professional commitment was 0.82.

Conclusions

Results of the study reflect that forgiveness and compassion are effective on nurses' professional commitment.

Practice Implications

The study results emphasize the need to consider the links between forgiveness, compassion, and professional commitment for hospital administrators, nurse leaders, and policymakers.