Relationship between self-efficacy and core competence in psychiatric nurses :the mediating role of psychological resilience
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1672-7088.2017.09.018
- VernacularTitle:心理弹性在精神科护士自我效能与核心能力中的中介作用
- Author:
Qinghua LU
;
Qingzhi XU
;
Aiqing WANG
;
Guihua LIU
;
Feifei SUN
;
Xiaomeng ZHU
;
Gengkun ZHONG
- Keywords:
Resilience;
psychological;
Psychiatry nurse;
Self-efficacy;
Core competence
- From:
Chinese Journal of Practical Nursing
2017;33(9):708-712
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To explore the relationship among psychological resilience, self-efficacy and core competence in psychiatric nurses. Methods Totally 237 psychiatric nurses in a psychiatric hospital in Shandong province were recruited and assessed with general information questionnaire, Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale, General Self-Efficacy Scale and Competency Inventory for Registered Nurse. Results The total core competence of psychiatric nurses was (2.59 ± 0.66) points, at a moderate level. Psychological resilience were positively corrected with self- efficacy (r=0.454,P=0.000) and core competence (r=0.647, P=0.000), self-efficacy were positively corrected with core competence (r=0.487, P=0.000). Psychological resilience partially mediate the relationship between self- efficacy and core competence, It′s mediating effect was 44.8%. Conclusions Psychological resilience plays an important role to core competence in psychiatric nurses.Nursing managers should carry out related training, improve the psychological resilience and self-efficacy of psychiatric nurses, and comprehensively improve the level of core competencies.
