KMID : 0614820160220010099
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Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing Administration 2016 Volume.22 No. 1 p.99 ~ p.108
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Development of Nursing Workplace Spirituality Instrument: Confirmatory Factor Analysis
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Seok Jeong-Won
Koh Myung-Suk
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Abstract
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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to develop a nursing workplace spirituality instrument.
Methods: Using 44 preliminary items which were developed in a former study, a survey was done with 469 nurses working in 2 city general hospitals. Data were collected from September 19 to October 10, 2014 and were analyzed using statistical packages SPSS 18.0 and AMOS 18.0.
Results: The finalized Nursing Workplace Spirituality instrument consisted of 32 items and 6 sub factors: meaning of nursing, relationship with colleagues, transcendency through nursing service, inner self, interaction between the workplace environments, and harmony between individual and organization. A seven-point Likert scale was employed, and achieving a higher score in a particular factor and sum of all scores indicated high factor and Nursing Workplace Spirituality.
Conclusion: Findings indicate that with this instrument, it is possible to understand nursing organization¡¯s workplace spirituality. Therefore this instrument is recommended for use in hospitals.
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KEYWORD
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Nurses, Spirituality, Workplace
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