Table 1 Open-ended questions
From: Nursing students’ perception of gender-defined roles in nursing: a qualitative descriptive study
Open-ended questions | Included in the questionnaire for male/female nursing students |
|---|---|
What was your reason for choosing nursing? | Male/Female |
Did you have any second thoughts entering a profession in which females prevail? Was this a relevant factor? | Male |
What’s your perspective on males in the nursing profession? What’s your experience of interacting with them? | Female |
Did you notice any differences in the treatment of female and male nursing students during your clinical placement?” | Male/Female |
Did you notice in clinical settings or during your education the existence of any stereotypes associated with males/females in nursing? | Male/Female |
Did you feel the patients acted differently towards you due to your gender (either a positive or negative experience)? | Male/Female |
Do you feel the nursing curriculum is focused more on women’s perspective than men’s? | Male/Female |
Do you feel bothered that in the profession we talk about nurses (in the female grammatical form)? | Male/Female |
Is this taken for granted today?” | Male/Female |
Did you experience any barriers as a male/female nursing student within the class? | Male/Female |
Did you experience any barriers as a male/female nursing student in the clinical practice or during your study at the faculty? | Male/Female |
Please describe your own thoughts and experiences regarding the topic (optional). | Male/Female |