Development and psychometric evaluation of the Japanese version of the Nurse Professional Competence Scale Short-Form
The Nurse Professional Competence Scale Short-Form Japanese version, comprising 35 items across six competence areas, demonstrated reasonably acceptable validity and reliability for use with graduating nursing students in Japan. The highest- and lowest-scoring competence areas were Value-Based Nursing Care and Medical Technical Care, respectively.
Authors
- Sigrid Nakrem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3365-3660)
- Ann Gardulf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4912-0188)
- Kyohei Matsuo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2472-9459)
- Sachiko Tanabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7379-680X)
- Yoko Arai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0602-978X)
- Mika Tanaka
Institutions
- Gunma University (JP)
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NO)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- University of Inland Norway (NO)
- Kitasato University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Belitung Nursing Journal
- Published
- 2025-04-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.33546/bnj.3726
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Healthcare Education and Workforce Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.86