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Evaluation of the effectiveness of positive psychology group training on happiness and job motivation of nurses working in hospitals

Protocol summary

Study aim
Determining the effectiveness of positive psychology group training on nurses' happiness and job motivation
Design
The clinical trial has a control group, with parallel groups, a total sample size of 64 people and a simple random assignment method of tossing coins (heads or tails). Participants will be assigned if the image of the coin is heads (32 people in the control group) and if it is tails(32 people in the intervention group), also this study is without blinding.
Settings and conduct
Nurses working in the special and general wards of Imam Reza Hospital in Kermanshah, who meet the inclusion criteria, will be selected by method of tossing coins (heads or tails). After identifying the intervention and control group, according to the conditions of the corona pandemic, meetings will be held in a combination of face-to-face and virtual (simultaneous and non-simultaneous).
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Have at least one year of experience as a nurse, Do not take sedatives, No specific psychiatric disorders, No death of first-degree relatives in the last one or several months, Continuous internet access in simultaneous virtual meetings Etc. Exclusion criteria: People with less than one year of experience, nurses with positive coronavirus test, nurses not interested in participating in the study.
Intervention groups
In this study, positive psychology includes seven two-hour sessions of positive psychology according to the protocol of Seligman & Rashid, along with training on expression and main concepts in positive psychology, identifying and examining abilities, the role of gratitude, gratitude, forgiveness, hope, happiness. Nose is a positive relationship with others, along with doing teamwork and presenting homework in order to teach each session. Control group: will not receive any intervention.
Main outcome variables
Happiness, Job Motivation

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20210228050529N1
Registration date: 2021-05-07, 1400/02/17
Registration timing: registered_while_recruiting

Last update: 2021-05-07, 1400/02/17
Update count: 0
Registration date
2021-05-07, 1400/02/17
Registrant information
Name
Fatemeh Hajibabaee
Name of organization / entity
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 21 6105 4000
Email address
f-hajibabaee@sina.tums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2021-03-24, 1400/01/04
Expected recruitment end date
2021-05-21, 1400/02/31
Actual recruitment start date
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Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
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Scientific title
Evaluation of the effectiveness of positive psychology group training on happiness and job motivation of nurses working in hospitals
Public title
Evaluation of the effectiveness of positive psychology group training on nurses' happiness and job motivation
Purpose
Education/Guidance
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Conscious and voluntary willingness to participate in the study Have at least one year of experience as a nurse Do not take sedatives No specific psychiatric disorders No death of first-degree relatives in the last one or several months Continuous internet access in simultaneous virtual meetings
Exclusion criteria:
Nurses have a second job Nurses who are pregnant or have a chronic illness Nurses with positive Coronavirus test
Age
From 20 years old to 60 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size: 64
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Assignment of individuals in the two groups of control and intervention by simple randomization method and using the spin a coin method of two identical parts (heads or tails), one part in the control group and one part in the intervention group will be.
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethic commitee of Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Street address
University of Nursing and Midwifery and Faculty of Rehabilitation - Tehran University of Medical Sciences
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1417613151
Approval date
2020-11-10, 1399/08/20
Ethics committee reference number
IR.TUMS.FNM.REC.1399.131

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Happiness
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description

2

Description of health condition studied
Job Motivation
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description

Primary outcomes

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Description
Happiness
Timepoint
Before the intervention, immediately and one month after the end of the intervention
Method of measurement
Oxford Happiness Questionnaire

Secondary outcomes

1

Description
Job Motivation
Timepoint
Before the intervention, immediately and one month after the end of the intervention
Method of measurement
Herzberg Job Motivation Questionnaire

Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: For the intervention group, 7 sessions of 120 minutes once a week of positive psychology according to the protocol of Seligman and Rashid by the research team including a psychologist who is trained and experienced in the field of positive psychology and the researcher is trained. The first, second and seventh sessions will be held in person and the third to sixth sessions will be held virtually. In each session, home exercises are provided in accordance with each session. In relation to the virtual sessions, all participants will be online with the research team at a specific time, and the research team will hold sessions by presenting slides, PDF files of educational content, and presenting programs for the sessions in audio-visual form. A group of questions and answers will be provided by presenting an audio-visual and written file. The research team will be ready to answer the questions asked by the participants privately or in a virtual group during the study and at all hours of the day and night, and also the assignments related to each session will be sent to the research team in secret and in virtual sessions. Anonymous will be discussed. All face-to-face and virtual meetings will be held at the same time by making an appointment with the participants at a specific time and online. Summary of intervention sessions: Session 1: Introduction, explanation of group rules and the principle of confidentiality, not blaming and not judging, clarifying the assumptions and roles of positive psychotherapy for nurses Expressing responsibility and commitment to the meetings and positively introducing the abilities that exist in the individual . Perform a pre-test and present the assignment for the next session (writing a page about a positive introduction to themselves and their job and a story about when they felt happy and highly motivated in their job).Session 2: Reviewing the stories and writings of the participants, examining the type of worldview of members towards the nursing job and their current job situation, cultivating positive abilities and emotions, the role of positive and negative memories in maintaining and continuing happiness, and motivating members to discuss Relation to learning and re-framing homework presentation for the next session (presenting a plan for implementing capabilities).Session 3: Familiarity with the role of positivity and dealing with members' experiences of hope and positivity Encourage members to have a group discussion about the examples and experiences of members themselves and how they affect happiness and hope in life and how to enrich their lives . Session 4: Understanding the importance of focusing on the goal and accepting the problem and giving meaning to the problem Leading members to understand the relationship of happiness with focusing on the goal and accepting the problem, encouraging members to express their feelings and thoughts about accepting the problem, positive aspects within a problem And focusing on purpose, expressing feelings, and exploring the meaning of life. Session 5: Hope and optimism and its role in job motivation, commitment and meaning in life and work through positive relationships, focusing on your strengths, others and life, feeling responsible and accepting it, focusing and encouraging your strengths , Others and life Feeling responsible and accepting it, using a hot seat and counting the positive points by each member to give each other homework. Session 6: Focus on shared positive experiences and memories, build effective relationships with others, and fight dysfunctional thoughts. Encourage members to share positive memories with each other and empower members to build good relationships with others as a potential ability. Session 7: Empowering members to express their feelings and enjoy each other. Doing the homework of the previous session. Encouraging and educating people to express their feelings to others in the field of learning and teaching them to build a satisfying relationship with others. Integrating meeting content and processes Previously, explaining the group experience and closing the members 'report on the task capability, reviewing the previous content and process of the group, expressing the feelings and attitudes of the members about the group therapy experience and the members' emotional and intellectual feedback about the group and its end; Utilize abilities in serving others, complete life and conclusion.
Category
Lifestyle

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Description
Control group: Nurses participating in the control group will not receive any intervention. However, if the effectiveness of the intervention is confirmed after the end of the study, the content of the intervention will be provided to the control grou
Category
N/A

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Imam Reza Hospital in Kermanshah
Full name of responsible person
Alireza Khatooni
Street address
Kermanshah, the end of Parstar Boulevard, next to the medical school
City
Kermanshah
Province
Kermanshah
Postal code
75333 - 67427
Phone
+98 83 3427 6300
Fax
+98 83 3427 6300
Email
irhk @ kums.ac.ir
Web page address
https://imamreza.kums.ac.ir/

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Mohammad Ali Sahraian
Street address
6th Floor, Deputy of Research and Technology, Central Organization of Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Corner of Quds St., Keshavarz Boulevard, Tehran, Iran
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1417653761
Phone
+98 21 8163 3698
Email
vcr@tums.ac.ir
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Khatereh Golmohammadi
Position
Master student of nursing management
Latest degree
Bachelor
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Nosrat st. Tohid sq.
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1419733171
Phone
+98 21 6691 4368
Email
khatereh.6897@gmail.com

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Fatemeh Hajibabaee
Position
Associate professor
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Nosrat st. Tohid sq.
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1419733171
Phone
+98 21 6105 4000
Email
hajibabaeefateme@yahoo.com

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Fatemeh Hajibabaee
Position
Associate professor
Latest degree
Ph.D.
Other areas of specialty/work
Nursery
Street address
Nosrat st. Tohid sq.
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
1419733171
Phone
+98 21 6692 7171
Email
hajibabaeefateme@yahoo.com

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Study Protocol
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Statistical Analysis Plan
Not applicable
Informed Consent Form
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Clinical Study Report
Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available
Analytic Code
No - There is not a plan to make this available
Data Dictionary
No - There is not a plan to make this available
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