Abstract
While simulated professional practice is an established modality for achieving practice competence, in the context of mental health nursing there are questions regarding whether simulation decreases stigma. Findings from our quasi-experimental research found that indeed, simulated practice can reduce mental health stigma among nursing students.
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Iota Omicron
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Mental Health, Simulation, Stigma
Recommended Citation
Oudshoorn, Abe and Sinclair, Barbara, "Mental health stigma reduction through simulated professional practice" (2020). NERC (Nursing Education Research Conference). 128.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/nerc/2020/presentations_2020/128
Conference Name
Nursing Education Research Conference 2020
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing
Conference Location
Washington, DC, USA
Conference Year
2020
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Mental health stigma reduction through simulated professional practice
Washington, DC, USA
While simulated professional practice is an established modality for achieving practice competence, in the context of mental health nursing there are questions regarding whether simulation decreases stigma. Findings from our quasi-experimental research found that indeed, simulated practice can reduce mental health stigma among nursing students.