Development of a Korean Problem Solving Process Inventory for Adults / 기본간호학회지
Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamental Nursing
; : 548-557, 2008.
Article
in Korean
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-647330
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ABSTRACT
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this study was to develop a Korean problem solving process inventory (K-PSPI) for adults.METHOD:
A conceptual framework for the adult problem solving process, and 40 preliminary questions were developed based on references and expert consultations. After a pilot test, preliminary questions were further refined. The final inventory of 30 items was tested with 1,500 adults. The validity and reliability of the K-PSPI were tested by factor analysis using the SPSS Windows 12.0 program.RESULTS:
Through factor analysis on the final 30 questions, 5 factors were identified and cumulative variant of the factors was 52.15%. For the test of reliability of the 30 questions on the problem-solving process, The Cronbach alpha was .93.CONCLUSION:
This study showed that the K-PSPI is a systematic method with verifies reliability and validity. It is not only adequate for the actual circumstance and culture of Korean adults, but is also a useful instrument to test post-action problem solving ability.
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Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Problem Solving
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Referral and Consultation
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Reproducibility of Results
Type of study:
Prognostic study
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamental Nursing
Year:
2008
Document type:
Article