Metaphors of Midwifery Students about the Concepts of “Midwife” And “Midwifery Profession”

Yeşim Yeşil; Hıdır Apak

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Metaphors of Midwifery Students about the Concepts of “Midwife” And “Midwifery Profession”

Yazarlar:

Yeşim Yeşil | Hıdır Apak

Yayıncı:

Harran University

Ana Başlıklar:

Klinik Tıp Bilimleri

Dergi:

Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi Vol.20 Issue 1, pp.135-142

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

4/2023

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2001285188

pISSN:

1304-9623

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Özet:

 Background: Midwifery is a profession that integrates scientific, artistic, and ethical values at the most critical moments of a life. It is of importance how the concepts of midwife and midwifery are perceived by future health professionals. In this context, the study aims to uncover through metaphors the midwifery students perceptions of the concepts midwife and midwifery and the standing of these concepts in their semantic world. Materials and Methods: The study was carried out in the pattern of qualitative research and phenomenolo-gy. Study group consisted of the students at the Department of Midwifery, Mardin Artuklu University in the spring term of the academic year 2021-2022. The data was obtained through each student completing the sentence Midwifemidwifery is likelooks like  Because . 89 students volunteered to participate in the study. The data was analysed through content analysis. Results: According to the study results, students generated 39 different metaphors for midwife and 53 for midwifery. Metaphors for midwife are grouped under six conceptual themes, namely blessed, a member of the family, guide, strong, helpful, and versatile. Metaphors for midwifery are explained under seven themes, namely guiding, spiritual, needed, ancient, versatile, manager and protector and promising. Conclusions: Since midwifery is a fundamental discipline in improving maternal and infant health, students perceptions of midwife and midwifery are crucial. Key Words: Metaphor, midwife, midwifery, midwifery students.

 Background: Midwifery is a profession that integrates scientific, artistic, and ethical values at the most critical moments of a life. It is of importance how the concepts of midwife and midwifery are perceived by future health professionals. In this context, the study aims to uncover through metaphors the midwifery students perceptions of the concepts midwife and midwifery and the standing of these concepts in their semantic world. Materials and Methods: The study was carried out in the pattern of qualitative research and phenomenolo-gy. Study group consisted of the students at the Department of Midwifery, Mardin Artuklu University in the spring term of the academic year 2021-2022. The data was obtained through each student completing the sentence Midwifemidwifery is likelooks like  Because . 89 students volunteered to participate in the study. The data was analysed through content analysis. Results: According to the study results, students generated 39 different metaphors for midwife and 53 for midwifery. Metaphors for midwife are grouped under six conceptual themes, namely blessed, a member of the family, guide, strong, helpful, and versatile. Metaphors for midwifery are explained under seven themes, namely guiding, spiritual, needed, ancient, versatile, manager and protector and promising. Conclusions: Since midwifery is a fundamental discipline in improving maternal and infant health, students perceptions of midwife and midwifery are crucial. Key Words: Metaphor, midwife, midwifery, midwifery students.

 Background: Midwifery is a profession that integrates scientific, artistic, and ethical values at the most critical moments of a life. It is of importance how the concepts of midwife and midwifery are perceived by future health professionals. In this context, the study aims to uncover through metaphors the midwifery students perceptions of the concepts midwife and midwifery and the standing of these concepts in their semantic world. Materials and Methods: The study was carried out in the pattern of qualitative research and phenomenolo-gy. Study group consisted of the students at the Department of Midwifery, Mardin Artuklu University in the spring term of the academic year 2021-2022. The data was obtained through each student completing the sentence Midwifemidwifery is likelooks like  Because . 89 students volunteered to participate in the study. The data was analysed through content analysis. Results: According to the study results, students generated 39 different metaphors for midwife and 53 for midwifery. Metaphors for midwife are grouped under six conceptual themes, namely blessed, a member of the family, guide, strong, helpful, and versatile. Metaphors for midwifery are explained under seven themes, namely guiding, spiritual, needed, ancient, versatile, manager and protector and promising. Conclusions: Since midwifery is a fundamental discipline in improving maternal and infant health, students perceptions of midwife and midwifery are crucial. Key Words: Metaphor, midwife, midwifery, midwifery students.

 Amaç: Ebelik, hayatın en kritik anlarında bilim, sanat ve etik değerleri bütünleştiren bir meslektir. Ebe ve ebelik mesleği kavramının geleceğin sağlık profesyonelleri tarafından nasıl anlaşıldığı önemlidir. Bu bağlamda, araştırmanın amacı ebelik bölümü öğrencilerinin ebe ve ebelik mesleği kavramına ilişkin sahip oldukları algıları ve anlam dünyasında nerede durduğunun metaforlar aracılığıyla ortaya çıkarmaktır. Materyal ve metod: Araştırma nitel araştırma yöntemi ve olgu bilim deseninde yürütülmüştür. Araştırmanın çalışma grubunu 2021-2022 öğretim yılının bahar döneminde öğrenim gören Mardin Artuklu Üniversitesi Ebelik bölümü öğrencileri oluşturmuştur. Arastırmanın verileri her ogrencinin, Ebe, Ebelik mesleği ... gibidirbenzemektedir. Cunku,... cumlesini tamamlamasıyla elde edilmistir. Araştırmaya 89 gönüllü öğrenci katılmıştır. Veriler içerik analizi ile çözümlenmiştir. Bulgular: Araştırmanın sonuçlarına göre öğrenciler ebe kavramına yönelik 39, ebe mesleğine yönelik 53 farklı metafor üretmişlerdir. Ebe metaforları kutsal, ailenin bir üyesi, rehber, güçlü, yardımcı, çok yönlü şeklinde altı kavramsal tema altında toplanmıştır. Ebelik mesleği ise yol gösteren, spiritüel, ihtiyaç duyulan, kadim, çok yönlü şeklinde beş tema altında açıklanmıştır. Sonuç: Ebelik mesleği anne ve bebek sağlığını geliştirmede temel bir disiplin olduğu için öğrencilerin ebe ve ebelik mesleği algıları oldukça önemlidir.

Makale detayları

Metaphors of Midwifery Students about the Concepts of “Midwife” And “Midwifery Profession”

Yazarlar:

Yeşim Yeşil | Hıdır Apak

Yayıncı:

Harran University

Ana Başlıklar:

Klinik Tıp Bilimleri

Dergi:

Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi Vol.20 Issue 1, pp.135-142

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

4/2023

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2001285188

pISSN:

1304-9623

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Makale detayları

Yazarlar: Yeşim Yeşil | Hıdır Apak

Yayıncı: Harran University

Ana Başlıklar: Klinik Tıp Bilimleri

Dergi: Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi Vol.20 Issue 1, pp.135-142

Belge Tipi: Makale

Yayın Tarihi: 4/2023

Belge Dili: Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.): 2001285188

pISSN: 1304-9623

Sayı

Yazarlar:

Yeşim Yeşil | Hıdır Apak

Yayıncı:

Harran University

Ana Başlıklar:

Klinik Tıp Bilimleri

Dergi:

Harran Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi Vol.20 Issue 1, pp.135-142

Belge Tipi:

Makale

Yayın Tarihi:

4/2023

Belge Dili:

Türkçe

Document ID (Org No.):

2001285188

pISSN:

1304-9623