Confirmatory factor analysis of leadership questionnaire for nursing managers
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-6554.2014.01.024
- VernacularTitle:护理管理者领导力问卷结构效度验证性因子分析
- Author:
Jing ZHANG
;
Ting WANG
;
Weili WANG
;
Jingfang HONG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nurse administrators;
Leadership;
Factor analysis;
Construct validity
- From:
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2014;23(1):77-79
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To analyze the structure of leadership questionnaire for nursing managers.Methods A total of 184 head nurses in Anhui were investigated with the leadership questionnaire for nursing managers.SPSS13.0 and AMOS17.0 software were used to test the reliability and validity.Results The correlations between the items and total scale ranged from 0.431-0.687(P＜0.05 or P＜0.01) and the Cronbach' sα was 0.841.Single factor analysis results indicated that all factor loadings to their items were 0.542-0.782(P＜0.05).The multiple factor analysis results showed that first-order factors model and second-order factors model of leadership for nursing managers fitted well.Conclusion The leadership questionnaire for nursing managers is proved to have good psychometric characteristics and can be used to assess the leadership of nursing managers.
