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[Design and validation of a questionnaire on bioethics and human dignity for university students in health sciences of Spain].

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: The present study addresses the importance of human dignity in bioethics, highlighting its intrinsic value and relevance to health professionals. It focuses on designing and validating a questionnaire to evaluate the perception of human dignity among first-year students in Health Sciences degrees. The methodlogical process is described, including a literature review, expert consultation, questionnaire development and validation, and piloting for the final version. The ultimate goal is for the questionnaire to provide valid information to identify modes of argumentation and educational gaps in order to improve the teaching of bioethics in Health Sciences programs. The value of this work lies in the creation of a unique and validated instrument to measure perceptions of human dignity, thus filling a gap in educational evaluation in Bioethics and providing a crucial resource to strengthen ethical education in the Health Sciences.

Source: PubMed

DOI: 10.30444/cb.176

Authors: Rosario García Bellido, María Candelaria Romeu Peyró

Institution: Universidad Cardenal Herrera CEU

Language: English

Topic: Ethics and bioethics in healthcare

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Quality education, Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4407236404

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