Can 'Reverse case Studies' boost nursing readiness? new trial aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07539363

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a teaching method called RECAST-H, which uses reverse case studies and a self-directed learning approach, to see if it helps final-year nursing students feel more prepared for their careers. Researchers will compare 84 students who receive this training to a control group. The goal is to measure changes in professional readiness, career adaptability, and confidence.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Reverse case studies based on heutagogy approach (educational program)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could point toward a better way to prepare nursing students for real-world practice.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study (84 participants) testing an educational method, not a medical treatment. Results may not apply broadly.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Hacettepe University

    RECRUITING

    Ankara, Ankara, 06100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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