Ego States of nurses working in psychiatric clinics according to transactional analysis theory

Ertem M. Y., KEÇECİ A.

PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.32, no.2, pp.485-490, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 32 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.12669/pjms.322.9426
  • Journal Name: PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.485-490
  • Keywords: Transactional Analysis, Psychiatric Clinic, Ego States, Psychiatric Nursing, Nurse-Patient Interaction
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: An effective interpersonal communication is an essential nursing skill required to help provide quality health care and meet the treatment objectives. The aim of this study was to investigate the communication between the psychiatric nurses and the patients in terms of Transactional Analysis Theory ego states.