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Psychometric Properties Of The Clinical Decision-Making Self-Confidence Scale, Patricia Hart, Leeanna Spiva, Nicole Mareno
Psychometric Properties Of The Clinical Decision-Making Self-Confidence Scale, Patricia Hart, Leeanna Spiva, Nicole Mareno
Nicole Mareno
Background and Purpose: Nurses' self-confidence in handling acute patient deterioration events may influence decision-making capabilities and implementation of lifesaving interventions during such events. The study purpose is to provide further psychometric testing of the Clinical Decision-Making Self-Confidence Scale (CDMSCS).
Methods: The psychometric properties and factor structure of the CDMSCS was examined. Results: A two-factor solution was discovered for the CDMSCS. Construct validity was further supported by statistically significant differences between registered nurses and nursing students' self-confidence level in handling deterioration events. Cronbach's alpha coefficients were acceptable for the subscales and instrument.
Conclusion: The CDMSCS is a valid and reliable instrument. …
Leader-Member Exchange And Supervisor Career Mentoring As Complementary Constructs In Leadership Research, Terri Scandura
Leader-Member Exchange And Supervisor Career Mentoring As Complementary Constructs In Leadership Research, Terri Scandura
Terri A. Scandura
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