Effectiveness of self instructional module on awareness of early detection of breast cancer among caregivers in selected hospital at Madurai

Devika, C (2016) Effectiveness of self instructional module on awareness of early detection of breast cancer among caregivers in selected hospital at Madurai. Masters thesis, RASS Academy College of Nursing, Poovanthi.

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Abstract

The study on “EFFECTIVENESS OF SELF INSTRUCTIONAL MODULE ON AWARENESS OF EARLY DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER AMONG CAREGIVERS IN SELECTED HOSIPITALS AT MADURAI" was undertaken by REG. NO: 301411851 during the year 2015-2016 in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Nursing at RASS Academy college of Nursing, Poovanthi which is affiliated to The Tamilnadu Dr.M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai. OBJECTIVE: Assess the level of knowledge regarding awareness of early detection of breast cancer among caregivers in selected hospital. Evaluate the effectiveness of self instructional module on awareness of early detection of breast cancer among caregivers in selected hospital. Find out the association between the pre-test level of knowledge with their selected demographic variables. CONCEPTUAL FRAME WORK: The study was based on Shuffle Beam’s CIPP model. APPROACH: Evaluatory approach was adopted for this study. DESIGN: Pre-experimental one group pre-test post-test design was taken for this study. SETTING: The study was conducted at Guru Hospital in Madurai. SAMPLE SIZE: The Sample size was 60 caregivers. Sampling Technique: The Non probability purposive sampling technique was used to select the samples. DATA COLLECTION PROCEDURE: Data was collected from the caregivers of the patient with breast cancer to assess the level of knowledge by using structured knowledge questionnaire before and after the implementation of self instructional module. The collected data were tabulated and analyzed by descriptive and inferential statistics. Results: The study Shows, there was a significant difference between pre-test and post-test level knowledge regarding on early detection of breast cancer among caregivers. The obtain t-value (37.25) was greater than the table value at 0.05 level of significance. CONCLUSION: The Self Instructional module was effective (p < 0.05) to improve the level of knowledge regarding on awareness of early detection of breast cancer among caregivers.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Additional Information: (Reg.No.301411851)
Uncontrolled Keywords: Effectiveness ; self instructional module ; awareness ; early detection ; breast cancer ; caregivers ; selected hospital ; Madurai.
Subjects: NURSING > Medical Surgical Nursing
Depositing User: Subramani R
Date Deposited: 06 Nov 2018 17:09
Last Modified: 06 Nov 2018 17:09
URI: http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/10089

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