Determinants of the behavioral intention to use a mobile nursing application by nurses in China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Although a mobile nursing application has began to adopt in nursing, few studies have focused on nurses' behavioral intention of it. The objective of this study is to gain insight into the behavioral intention of nurses, i.e. chinese nurses of the future, to use a mobile nursing application. This study adopted an extension of the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology to examine Chinese nurses' acceptance of a mobile nursing application.

Methods

A total of 1207 nurses participated in the cross-sectional survey. The majority of nurses were female (96.2%). The mean age of the participants was 34.18 (SD 7.39). The hypothesized relationships were tested using AMOS structural equation model.

Results

All constructs exhibited an acceptable level of rel

SUBMITTER: Pan M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7953719 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature