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Culture Shock in Nursing: A Concept Analysis
World Journal of Nursing Research
| Vol 3, Issue 1
Table 2. Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria
| Criteria | Inclusion | Exclusion |
| Publication Type | Peer-reviewed academic journals, articles, and publications Copies of full articles of the study or literature available for review | Non-peer-reviewed articles, editorials, unrelated reviews, opinion pieces, blogs, websitesIncomplete copies of articles or literature available for review |
| Language | English or translated into English | Other languages |
| Population | Nurses who immigrated to foreign countries Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs) Nurses who experienced culture shock | Non-nursing professionals, including students Nurses who did not immigrate to other countries Nurses who did not experience culture shock |
| Intervention | Studies about IENs experiencing culture shock | Studies that do not address the issue of IENs experiencing culture shock |
| Comparison | None | None |
| Outcome | Studies looking into the impact of culture shock on IENs in terms of patient care, adaptation, and acculturation in the healthcare setting | Studies not addressing the impact of culture shock on IENs |
| Time | Research studies or literature published from 2005 - 2023 | Studies, articles, publications before 2005 |