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Index de Enfermería
versión On-line ISSN 1699-5988versión impresa ISSN 1132-1296
Resumen
ESCOBAR-CASTELLANOS, Blanca et al. Validation of the Perception of Empowerment Instrument (EPI) in university students. Index Enferm [online]. 2020, vol.29, n.4, pp.235-239. Epub 01-Nov-2021. ISSN 1699-5988.
Objective:
To validate the Empowerment Perception Instrument (EPI) in university students.
Methodology:
descriptive, correlational study in 1029 students of a public university in Sonora, Mexico. The sociodemographic data card and the Perception of Empowerment Instrument was applied. Measures of central tendency and dispersion, chi-square test and factor analysis were calculated.
Results:
59.6% of the students showed high global empowerment, higher prevalence in women, those aged 27 to 29 years and of the Administrative, Social and Agricultural, Biological and Health and Engineering areas. The factor analysis with 6 factors explained 72.3% of the total variance.
Conclusion:
The instrument presents a cultural adaptation relevant; it can be very useful in the field of nursing to identify the level of individual or collective empowerment of the Mexican population.
Palabras clave : Empowerment; Students; Universities; Power; Management of scientific activity.