Development and psychometric evaluation of the Nursing Teacher Emotional Labor Scale.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Nursing teachers, as a group with high emotional labor, report heightened levels of negative emotions and burnout. Focusing on the emotional labor of nursing teachers is essential for improving their emotional well-being and job satisfaction. However, there is a lack of assessment tools specifically tailored to the emotional labor of nursing teachers. Therefore, this study aimed to develop a scale for assessing nursing teachers' emotional labor and to examine its psychometric properties.

Methods

The Nursing Teacher Emotional Labor Scale was developed in three phases. First, the scale's dimensions and items were formulated based on concept analysis, qualitative research and a review of existing literature, followed by expert evaluation and a pretest. The second pha

SUBMITTER: Feng H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11844133 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature