THE EFFECT OF EMPATHY TRAINING GIVEN TO MIDWIVES ON MOTHERS’ BIRTH PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR SATISFACTION WITH MIDWIVES

Volume: 11 Number: 3 October 13, 2016
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THE EFFECT OF EMPATHY TRAINING GIVEN TO MIDWIVES ON MOTHERS’ BIRTH PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR SATISFACTION WITH MIDWIVES

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of empathy training given to midwives on mothers’ birth perception and their satisfaction with midwives. The study’s type is experimental. The population was composed of mothers who gave vaginal delivery and the sample was composed of 222 mothers. A-32- hour empathy training with didactic lectures, creative drama and psychodrama techniques was given to midwives as an intervention. The data was collected in three phases with a questionnaire and were analyzed with percentage, Chi-square and variance analysis tests. The mother’s satisfaction with midwives was 36.5% in gave birth before midwives’ empathy training , 81.1% in right after midwives’ empathy training and 75.7% in eigth weeks later after midwives’ empathy training  (p<0.05). The mothers’ perception that labor was “easy” were 8.1% in before midwives’ empathy training, 21.6% in right after midwives’ empathy training  and 8 weeks later after midwives’ empathy training  (p<0.05). 

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Turkish

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Publication Date

October 13, 2016

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August 3, 2016

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Year 2016 Volume: 11 Number: 3

APA
Aktaş, S., Pasinlioğlu, T., & Yeşilçiçek Çalık, K. (2016). THE EFFECT OF EMPATHY TRAINING GIVEN TO MIDWIVES ON MOTHERS’ BIRTH PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR SATISFACTION WITH MIDWIVES. Life Sciences, 11(3), 1-10. https://izlik.org/JA78FR33WP
AMA
1.Aktaş S, Pasinlioğlu T, Yeşilçiçek Çalık K. THE EFFECT OF EMPATHY TRAINING GIVEN TO MIDWIVES ON MOTHERS’ BIRTH PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR SATISFACTION WITH MIDWIVES. Life Sciences. 2016;11(3):1-10. https://izlik.org/JA78FR33WP
Chicago
Aktaş, SONGÜL, TÜRKAN Pasinlioğlu, and KIYMET Yeşilçiçek Çalık. 2016. “THE EFFECT OF EMPATHY TRAINING GIVEN TO MIDWIVES ON MOTHERS’ BIRTH PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR SATISFACTION WITH MIDWIVES”. Life Sciences 11 (3): 1-10. https://izlik.org/JA78FR33WP.
EndNote
Aktaş S, Pasinlioğlu T, Yeşilçiçek Çalık K (October 1, 2016) THE EFFECT OF EMPATHY TRAINING GIVEN TO MIDWIVES ON MOTHERS’ BIRTH PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR SATISFACTION WITH MIDWIVES. Life Sciences 11 3 1–10.
IEEE
[1]S. Aktaş, T. Pasinlioğlu, and K. Yeşilçiçek Çalık, “THE EFFECT OF EMPATHY TRAINING GIVEN TO MIDWIVES ON MOTHERS’ BIRTH PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR SATISFACTION WITH MIDWIVES”, Life Sciences, vol. 11, no. 3, pp. 1–10, Oct. 2016, [Online]. Available: https://izlik.org/JA78FR33WP
ISNAD
Aktaş, SONGÜL - Pasinlioğlu, TÜRKAN - Yeşilçiçek Çalık, KIYMET. “THE EFFECT OF EMPATHY TRAINING GIVEN TO MIDWIVES ON MOTHERS’ BIRTH PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR SATISFACTION WITH MIDWIVES”. Life Sciences 11/3 (October 1, 2016): 1-10. https://izlik.org/JA78FR33WP.
JAMA
1.Aktaş S, Pasinlioğlu T, Yeşilçiçek Çalık K. THE EFFECT OF EMPATHY TRAINING GIVEN TO MIDWIVES ON MOTHERS’ BIRTH PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR SATISFACTION WITH MIDWIVES. Life Sciences. 2016;11:1–10.
MLA
Aktaş, SONGÜL, et al. “THE EFFECT OF EMPATHY TRAINING GIVEN TO MIDWIVES ON MOTHERS’ BIRTH PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR SATISFACTION WITH MIDWIVES”. Life Sciences, vol. 11, no. 3, Oct. 2016, pp. 1-10, https://izlik.org/JA78FR33WP.
Vancouver
1.SONGÜL Aktaş, TÜRKAN Pasinlioğlu, KIYMET Yeşilçiçek Çalık. THE EFFECT OF EMPATHY TRAINING GIVEN TO MIDWIVES ON MOTHERS’ BIRTH PERCEPTIONS AND THEIR SATISFACTION WITH MIDWIVES. Life Sciences [Internet]. 2016 Oct. 1;11(3):1-10. Available from: https://izlik.org/JA78FR33WP