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Abstract

The purpose of this pilot study was to describe the interpersonal communication competence and adult attachment styles in pre-licensure nurses. The outcomes of this pilot study warrant further exploration of the impact that secure versus insecure attachment styles have on the socialization of new nurses into the profession of nursing.

Description

45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Authors

Christina Kiger

Author Details

Christina Kiger, MSN - Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Sigma Membership

Alpha

Lead Author Affiliation

Indiana University, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

Type

Poster

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

Descriptive/Correlational

Research Approach

Pilot/Exploratory Study

Keywords:

Attachment Styles, Interpersonal Communication Competence, Nursing Turnover, Transition to Practice

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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Interpersonal communication competence and attachment styles in pre-licensure nurses: A descriptive pilot study

Washington, DC, USA

The purpose of this pilot study was to describe the interpersonal communication competence and adult attachment styles in pre-licensure nurses. The outcomes of this pilot study warrant further exploration of the impact that secure versus insecure attachment styles have on the socialization of new nurses into the profession of nursing.