September 12, 2025Journal of NursologyOpen Access

Nursing Competence of Students: Congruence Between the Perceptions of Nursing Students’ and Their Preceptors’ Assessment

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Cross-sectional study examines congruence in nursing competence evaluations, highlighting gaps in student and preceptor assessments.

Nursing students rated their overall competence higher than their preceptors, indicating a perception gap.
Students' self-assessment scores averaged 5.60, while preceptors' scores were lower at 5.37, suggesting significant disagreement.
The study employed a cross-sectional design with 382 participants, utilizing the Holistic Nursing Competence Scale for data collection.
Findings emphasize the need for diverse assessment methods to accurately gauge nursing competence, beyond self-assessment alone.

Ayik et al. (2025) studied this question.

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