Determination of the Compassion Levels of Midwifery Students

This research has been carried out to determine the compassion levels of the students studying in the midwifery department. The sampling of the descriptive research has been composed of 267 students studying in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade of the Midwifery Department. Personal information form and Compassion Scale (CS) have been used for data collection. Percentage, frequency calculations, Anova, t test and post-hoc analysis have been used in the data analysis. It has been determined that the average age of the students participating in the research was 21.08 ± 1.98, 98.1% were single, 60.3% lived in the city center and 95.9% found themselves compassionate. Students' compassion levels has been found to be 101.64 ± 12.41 regarding high level.