Validity evidence of the spiritual care competence scale for brazilian undergraduate nursing students

Authors

  • Caroline Guilherme Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Curso de Enfermagem e Obstetrícia do Campus Macaé, Macaé RJ , Brasil, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro-UFRJ, Curso de Enfermagem e Obstetrícia do Campus Macaé. Macaé, RJ- Brasil. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9965-9950
  • Francine Lima Fulquini Prefeitura Municipal, Jardinópolis SP , Brasil, Jardinópolis, Prefeitura Municipal, Enfermagem. Jardinópolis, SP - Brasil. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2655-2009
  • Vanessa Santos Ribeiro Universidade de São Paulo, Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto SP , Brasil, Universidade de São Paulo - USP, Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto - EERP. Ribeirão Preto, SP-Brasil. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0686-4307
  • Bárbara Gadioli Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo SP , Brasil, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Enfermagem. São Paulo, SP -Brasil. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7161-5382
  • Aline Helena Appoloni Eduardo Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Departamento de Enfermagem, São Carlos SP , Brasil, Universidade Federal de São Carlos - UFSCar, Departamento de Enfermagem. São Carlos, SP -Brasil. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1577-3383
  • Silvia Caldeira Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Instituto de Ciências da Saúde, Centro para Pesquisa Interdisciplinar em Saúde, Lisboa , Portugal, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Instituto de Ciências da Saúde; Centro para Pesquisa Interdisciplinar em Saúde. Lisboa - Portugal. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9804-2297
  • René van Leeuwen Universidade de Ciências Aplicadas Viaa, Instituto de Cuidado Espiritual em Enfermagem, Zwolle Overissel , Países Baixos, Universidade de Ciências Aplicadas Viaa, Instituto de Cuidado Espiritual em Enfermagem. Zwolle, Overissel - Países Baixos. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2136-6509
  • Emilia Campos Carvalho Universidade de São Paulo, Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto SP , Brasil, Universidade de São Paulo - USP, Escola de Enfermagem de Ribeirão Preto - EERP. Ribeirão Preto, SP-Brasil. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0738-0539

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5935/1415.2762.20200080

Keywords:

Spirituality, Nursing, Validation Study, Teaching, Psychometrics

Abstract

Objective: to translate and culturally adapt the Spiritual Care Competence Scale to be used among undergraduate Nursing students and verify the validity evidence
of the scale's adapted version. Method: a methodological study carried out with 266 Nursing students in a Brazilian public university of the state of São Paulo. The scale was submitted to a translation and cultural adaptation process and analysis of its psychometric properties (construct validity and reliability). Results: linguistic and conceptual equivalences were obtained; the scale was well accepted among the students; six subscales were obtained by the exploratory factorial analysis with factorial loads of the items higher than 0.46; some items were relocated differently from the original scale. The internal consistency assessed by the Cronbach's alpha of the subscales, based on the distribution obtained by the exploratory factorial
analysis, ranged from 0.54 to 0.87. The AC1 Gwet indicator evidenced correlation between the test and retest moments for all the items (p<0.01). Conclusion: the Spiritual Care Competence Scale version adapted for Brazilian Nursing students presented good validity evidence based on its internal structure and reliability. It can be used in future research studies.

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