About this trial
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an aging simulation experience course in enhancing the aging knowledge, care attitudes, empathy, communication skills, and learning satisfaction of care service personnel working in residential long-term care institutions.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
Participants must be care workers currently employed at residential long-term care institutions in Eastern Taiwan, aged between 20 and 70 years. They must have at least one month of work experience in their current role, be literate, capable of completing written questionnaires, able to communicate in Mandarin or Taiwanese, and willing to provide informed consent to participate in the study.
Disqualifiers
Individuals will be excluded if they do not meet the above inclusion criteria, decline to participate or withdraw consent during the study, or are physically unable to safely engage in the aging simulation activity due to health or mobility limitations.
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Ageing Simulation Experience Program
BehavioralAgeing Simulation Experience Program is a structured training that includes a multimedia lecture, a hands-on aging simulation using the PengZu Suit, and a peer discussion. It aims to enhance care workers' aging knowledge, empathy, attitudes, and communication skills through experiential learning.
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Aging Knowledge
knowledge about Aging
Attitudes
attitudes towards aging
Empathy
Empathy for Aging
Communication Skills
Communication Skills for Aging
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