The development and validation of the Japanese version of job satisfaction scale: a cross-sectional study on home healthcare nurses.

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A reliable and valid tool is required to assess home healthcare nurses' job satisfaction for evaluating and improving the work environment and clinical practice of home healthcare. This study aimed to develop and examine the Japanese version of the Home Healthcare Nurses' Job Satisfaction Scale (HHNJS-J). The Home Healthcare Nurses' Job Satisfaction Scale (HHNJS) was translated into Japanese; a backward translation was performed until equivalence between the original and the backward-translated HHNJS was confirmed. Subsequently, a mail survey was conducted among 409 home healthcare nurses from 154 home healthcare agencies in Japan. We evaluated construct validity through Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA), and criterion-related validity and internal consistency were also

SUBMITTER: Mori Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9202176 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature