Other Titles
Psychometric testing
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to develop a valid and reliable scale for measuring nursing students' caring behaviors. The study findings supported the scale's content validity, construct validity and internal consistency reliability with a Content Validity Index (CVI) of 0.97 and a Cronbach's alpha of 0.93.
Sigma Membership
Pi at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
Towson University, Towson, Maryland, USA
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Instrument Development, Measuring Caring Behaviors, Nursing Students
Recommended Citation
Gergis, Mary, "Nursing students' Caring Behavior Scale: Development and psychometric evaluation" (2018). NERC (Nursing Education Research Conference). 106.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/nerc/2018/presentations_2018/106
Conference Name
Nursing Education Research Conference 2018
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing
Conference Location
Washington, DC, USA
Conference Year
2018
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Nursing students' Caring Behavior Scale: Development and psychometric evaluation
Washington, DC, USA
The purpose of this study was to develop a valid and reliable scale for measuring nursing students' caring behaviors. The study findings supported the scale's content validity, construct validity and internal consistency reliability with a Content Validity Index (CVI) of 0.97 and a Cronbach's alpha of 0.93.