Publications by authors named "Seda Karakaya Cataldas"

Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE) is an objective assessment approach that enables the evaluation of students' practical skills by simulating real clinical scenarios. This scale is specifically designed to evaluate the attributes and characteristics of the OSCE from the perspective of health sciences students, thereby filling a crucial gap in the existing assessment methods. This research conducted a methodological design involving 220 students from the faculties of medicine and nursing between 2022 and 2023.

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Aim: This research aimed to evaluate the effect of the psychodrama-based intervention used in the communication course of 2nd year nursing students on their therapeutic communication skills and cognitive flexibility.

Background: Psychodrama has been defined as a way of practicing living without being punished for making mistakes. The psychodrama-based interventions can be used as a novel teaching method to improve therapeutic communication skills and cognitive flexibility in education by allowing students to learn from their trials and errors before going into clinical practice and communicating one-on-one with the patient.

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Art therapy, as an effective therapeutic intervention, is used to improve positive self-image and self-awareness, promote insight, and enhance therapeutic communication. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of art psychotherapy on ego functions, emotion regulation, and interpersonal relationship styles of individuals with neurotic personality organization. Using a quasi-experimental pretest-posttest design, 60 participants were assigned to intervention and control groups, each further divided into three subgroups (n = 10 per subgroup).

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