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KMID : 1164520180360010048
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Journal of Military Nursing Research
2018 Volume.36 No. 1 p.48 ~ p.60
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Development of a Character Scale for Korea Armed Forces Nursing Academy Cadet
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Lee Sung-Won
Kang Jum-Sook
Joe Seun-Young
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Abstract
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Purpose: This study is to develop a questionnaire to measure personalities for Korea Armed Forces Nursing Academy (KAFNA) cadet and test the validity and reliability of the questionnaire.
Methods: The first draft of the questionnaire was prepared after conduction of a literature review and focus group interviews with total 30 KAFNA cadets in their 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th year at KAFNA. Then, 8 experts with minimum 2-year experience in teaching cadets discipline at KAFNA validated the 90 items of the first draft. To test the validity and reliability of the final questionnaire, data were collected from 327 cadets. exploratory factor analysis and internal consistency test were performed.
Result: The final questionnaire with 52 items consists of 14 domains (patriotism, morality, leadership, passion, communication ability, cooperation, responsibility, honor, creativity, courage, patience, devotion, consideration, and leading by example), which explained 66.92% of the total variances. Chronbach's alpha for the total items was .90.
Conclusion: This questionnaire could be used in the development and the evaluation of personality educations to teach and produce the right people for the best nursing officers.
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KEYWORD
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Korea Armed Forces Nursing Academy, Character, Character Scale, Cadets
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