Development and psychometric evaluation of the emergency nurses' professional resilience tool.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There is no specific tool for measuring the professional resilience of emergency nurses. Therefore, the present study aimed to design and psychometrically evaluate a new tool named the emergency nurses' professional resilience tool.

Method

This mixed-method sequential exploratory study was conducted in two phases: (1) item generation using literature review and evaluation of the results of a qualitative study and (2) psychometric evaluation of the developed scale. The face, content, and construct validity (exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis), reliability (internal consistency, relative, and absolute), and accountability were assessed in the population of Iranian nurses (N = 465) during March 2019-June 2020.

Results

The tool designed for assessing

SUBMITTER: Norouzinia R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9173641 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature