Implementation of the Nurse Professional Competence Scale in the Republic of Croatia

Kata Ivanišević, Radoslav Kosić, Sandra Bošković and Marija Bukvić

SAGE Open, 2022, vol. 12, issue 3, 21582440221118544

Abstract: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Nurse Professional Competence Scale in Croatia in order to use it as a valid and reliable instrument for assessing nurses’ competence. Methodological study. Content and construct validity as well as internal consistency and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was conducted. The six-factor structure of the Nurse Professional Competence Scale in the Republic of Croatia was confirmed by CFA. The six-factor model showed a satisfactory fit to the data (RMSEA = 0.085, CFI = 0.84). All factor loadings were significant at p  

Keywords: education; nursing; professional competence; psychometric properties; validation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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DOI: 10.1177/21582440221118544

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