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June 15, 2026BMC NursingOpen Access

Associations between personality traits, cross-cultural competence and cultural intelligence of nurses: a national cross-sectional study in Poland

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KSKarolina SłowikERElena RousouAKAdrianna Królikowska

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Overview

Cross-sectional survey assesses cultural intelligence and its ties to personality traits in Polish nurses, suggesting significant associations.

Key Points

  • To evaluate cross-cultural competences and cultural intelligence of nurses in Poland and explore their relations to personality traits.
  • Nationwide, cross-sectional mixed-mode survey conducted between 2022 and 2024 among 606 nurses from all Polish voivodeships.
  • Used standardized tools: Cross-Cultural Competence Inventory, Cultural Intelligence Scale, and NEO-FFI Personality Inventory.
  • The mean scores for cross-cultural competence and cultural intelligence were 3.72 and 3.65, respectively.
  • Extraversion, agreeableness, openness, and conscientiousness were positively associated with cross-cultural competence.
  • Neuroticism was negatively associated with cross-cultural competence.

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Słowik et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2f96eca1cfeec490828086https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-026-04880-w
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