Reliability and validity of the Korean version of the Nurses Professional Values Scale-3 for nursing students: a methodological study.

Purpose: This study aimed to adapt the Nurses Professional Values Scale-3 (NPVS-3) for Korean nursing students and assess its reliability and validity. Methods: The NPVS-3 was translated into Korean using forward and back translation with expert review. Data from 206 nursing students at four univers...

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Publicado en:Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing Vol. 55; no. 1; pp. 93 - 107
Autores principales: Eun Hee Yang, Mi Yu
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Korean Society of Nursing Science Feb2025
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        atl: Reliability and validity of the Korean version of the Nurses Professional Values Scale-3 for nursing students: a methodological study.
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          Eun Hee Yang
          Mi Yu
        affil: Graduate School, College of Nursing, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Korea
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          Reliability and Validity
          Instrument Validation
          Students, Nursing
          Ethics, Professional
          Instrument Adaptation
          Human
          Scales
          Validation Studies
          Construct Validity
          Discriminant Validity
          Internal Consistency
          Criterion-Related Validity
          Caring
          Professionalism
          Factor Analysis
          Chi Square Test
          Descriptive Statistics
          Goodness of Fit Chi Square Test
          Coefficient alpha
      ab: Purpose: This study aimed to adapt the Nurses Professional Values Scale-3 (NPVS-3) for Korean nursing students and assess its reliability and validity. Methods: The NPVS-3 was translated into Korean using forward and back translation with expert review. Data from 206 nursing students at four universities were analyzed to assess content, construct, discriminant, and criterion validity, as well as internal consistency. Results: The Korean version (NPVS-3K) consisted of 21 items in three subscales: caring (eight items), activism (eight items), and professionalism (five items), explaining 60.9% of the total variance. For convergent validity, standardized coefficients for the items ranged from .56 to .81, construct reliability ranged from .89 to .95, and the average variance extracted ranged from .61 to .72. The model was validated by confirmatory factor analysis (χ2=526.00 [p<.001], χ2/degrees of freedom=2.83, standardized root mean residual=.03, goodness of fit index=.81, comparative fit index=.87, Turker Lewis index=.85). Discriminant validity was confirmed using a multi-trait and multi-item matrix. Criterion validity showed positive correlations between the three NPVS-3K factors and professional identity (factor 1: r=.40, p<.001; factor 2: r=.55, p<.001; factor 3: r=.43, p<.001). Internal consistency, as measured by Cronbach's α, was .94 overall, with subscale values of .90 for caring, .92 for activism, and .78 for professionalism. Conclusion: The NPVS-3K demonstrated satisfactory validity and reliability, establishing it as a valuable tool for assessing the professional values of Korean nursing students. Additionally, it can aid in developing educational strategies to strengthen these values, although further research is required to confirm its broader applicability.
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