The effect of gender role orientation on student nurses’ caring behaviour and critical thinking

We explored the impact of gender role orientation (masculinity and femininity) on student nurses’ caring behaviour and critical thinking. Caring and critical thinking are at the core of professional nursing education. Previous studies revealed inconsistent findings regarding the impact of gender roles on caring behaviour and critical thinking. We employed a quantitative correlational study. Nursing students (N = 449; female = 310, male = 139)...