Validity and Reliability Study of the Turkish Version of the Transactional Analysis Scale: A Sample of Nurse Managers.

ABSTRACT: Aim: This study aimed to adapt the Transactional Style Inventory for Managers (TSI-M) into Turkish and evaluate its psychometric properties among nurse managers. Background: Effective communication is a core competency for nurse managers, influencing both staff satisfaction and the quality of healthcare delivery. Since communication behaviors are shaped by ego states, reflecting internalized thoughts, feelings, and experiences, a valid and reliable tool is essential to assess these states in managerial contexts. Methods: The TSI-M was translated into Turkish using a standardized back-translation procedure and reviewed by a panel of experts. The sample consisted of 230 nurse managers (77% female) working in various healthcare institutions. Validity and reliability were

SUBMITTER: Tisinli A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12401603 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature