TY  - JOUR
TI  - Development and validity and reliability study of a TurkishPsychosocial Care Competence Self-Assessment Scale
AB  - Objectives: The aim of the present study was to develop a valid and reliable Turkish self-assessment tool to measurethe psychosocial competency of nurses working in general clinics. Methods: The sample used for this methodological study consisted of 300 nurses working in the general clinics of SivasCumhuriyet University Health Services Practice and Research Hospital. A personal information form and the Psychoso cial Care Competence Self-Assessment Scale were used to collect the data. IBM SPSS Statistics for Windows, Version 22.0software (IBM Corp., Armonk, NY, USA) was used to perform the statistical analysis of the data. Results: The content-scope validity and construct validity were created for the draft scale using items selected from therelated literature. Exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) were performed for constructvalidity. The reliability of the scale was evaluated using item, internal consistency, and test-retest analysis. The EFA re sults indicated that 4 factors explained 70.44% of the total variance. CFA revealed that the data set was an acceptablemodel with excellent fit. The internal consistency coefficient of the entire scale was 0.93 and that of the subscales wasfound to be 0.80–0.93. Conclusion: A Turkish Psychosocial Care Competence Self-Assessment Scale for nurses was created with 18 valid andreliable items with 4 subscales: symptom identification, use of knowledge, intervention, and diagnosis.
AU  - Kelleci, Meral
AU  - KARATAŞ, HURİYE
DO  - 10.14744/phd.2021.12499
PY  - 2021
JO  - Psikiyatri Hemşireliği Dergisi
VL  - 12
IS  - 3
SN  - 2149-374X
SP  - 263
EP  - 271
DB  - TRDizin
UR  - http://search/yayin/detay/490445
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