Clinical trial NCT05258084: The Effect of Sexual Minority Awareness Education on the Level of Knowledge and Attitude Towards LGBT Individuals
Official title: The Effect of Sexual Minority Awareness Education Provided to Nursing Students on the Level of Knowledge and Attitudes Towards LGBT Individuals
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Phase: NA
Conditions: Sexual and Gender Minorities
Attitude
Keywords: sexual minority
LGBT
attitude
education
nursing student
Lead sponsor: İstanbul Yeni Yüzyıl Üniversitesi
Sponsor class: OTHER
First posted: 2022-02-28
Enrollment: 86
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 18
Maximum age (years): 50
Standard ages: ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: yes
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Primary purpose: SCREENING

Brief summary: Purpose:This research was planned to determine the effect of the sexual minority awareness training program given to nursing students on the level of knowledge and attitude towards LGBT individuals.

Design:The study was planned as an experimental study with a randomized control group, using pre-test, post-test and follow-up test. LGBT Ally Identity Measure, Attitude Towards Lesbians and Gays Scale, Attitudes Toward Transgendered Individuals Scale will be used as data collection forms.

Hypotheses:

H1: The LGBT Ally Identity Measure scores of students who receive sexual minority awareness training will increase after the training

H2: The LGBT Ally Identity Measure scores of students receiving sexual minority awareness training will increase compared to the control group.

H3: Attitude Towards Lesbians and Gays scale scores of students who receive sexual minority awareness training will increase after the training

H4: Attitude Towards Lesbians and Gays scale scores of students who receive sexual minority awareness training will increase compared to the control group.

H5: Attitudes Toward Transgendered Individuals Scale scores of students who receive sexual minority awareness training will increase after the training

H6: Attitudes Toward Transgendered Individuals Scale scores of students who receive sexual minority awareness training will increase compared to the control group.

Detailed description: This research was planned to determine the effect of the sexual minority awareness training program given to nursing students on the level of knowledge and attitude towards LGBT individuals.

The study was planned as an experimental study with a randomized control group, using pre-test, post-test and follow-up test. LGBT Ally Identity Measure, Attitude Towards Lesbians and Gays Scale, Attitudes Toward Transgendered Individuals Scale will be used as data collection forms.

Eligibility criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

* Be a student of the faculty of nursing
* No barriers to accessing technology for participation in the online training program
* Absence of a communication barrier related to vision and hearing

Exclusion Criteria:

* leaving the nursing faculty for various reasons
* have received training on sexual minorities

Primary outcomes:
measure: LGBT Ally Identity Measure
timeFrame: Change of LGBT Ally Identity Measure score after 2 months
measure: Attitude Towards Lesbians and Gays Scale
timeFrame: Change of Attitude Towards Lesbians and Gays Scale score after 2 months
measure: Attitudes Toward Transgendered Individuals Scale
timeFrame: Change of Attitudes Toward Transgendered Individuals Scale score after 2 months
Secondary outcomes:
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: Istanbul
country: Turkey
facility: Istanbul Yeni Yuzyil University
Study officials:
affiliation: İstanbul Yeni Yüzyıl Üniversitesi
name: Sevcan Karataş, PhD Cand
role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
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