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On-line version ISSN 1699-5988Print version ISSN 1132-1296

Abstract

ANTONIO GONZALEZ, Guadalupe; MONTES ANDRADE, Juan Salvador; RAMIREZ-GIRON, Natalia  and  LANDEROS-OLVERA, Erick. Validation of the instrument of vocation of service to human care in Nursing students. Index Enferm [online]. 2021, vol.30, n.3, pp.254-258.  Epub June 06, 2022. ISSN 1699-5988.

Objective:

To design and validate an instrument that measures the level of vocation of service to human care of Mexican nursing students.

Methodology:

Cross-sectional design of instrument validation. Four stages: (1) Design and validation of the instrument by technique of judges, (2) Pilot test, (3) Final version and test / re-test comparison, (4) Factor analysis. The sample was 355 nursing students.

Results:

An instrument was designed with 23 items distributed in three dimensions, with a Likert response. According to the validation by judges, the instrument was considered favorable. All reagents were understood, fill time ranged from 12 to 23 minutes. A reliability of .818 was obtained, the ICC was significant (p = .001). The instrument explains 64.1 % of the vocation.

Conclusion:

the instrument is valid and reliable to measure the level of vocation in undergraduate nursing students.

Keywords : Nursing; Fitness; Reliability; Validity.

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