European Academy of Nursing Science 2016 Summer Conference

BMC Nursing

Table 2 (abstract S10). An overview of the components with the explained variances and Cronbach’s α

Components	Nr of items	Nr of respondents	Scale mean	Standard deviation	Interitem correlations	% of variances	Cumulative %	Cronbach’s α	α if item deleted	Armor’s θ
Competence	3	1329	10.02	1.51	0.49-0.67	3.50	3.50	0.82	0.80	0.82
Support	8	1329	22.87	4.06	0.33-0.75	7.23	10.73	0.83	0.85	0.89
Perceived lack of time	3	1329	8.74	1.73	0.30-0.69	2.40	13.13	0.67	0.81	0.76
Information sharing and dialogue	18	831	48.76	10.74	0.31-0.75	13.34	26.47	0.93	0.93	0.93
Factual questions	5	1329	16.67	2.55	0.58-0.70	8.25	34.72	0.90	0.88	0.94
Challenging questions	4	1329	13.45	2.28	0.55-0.66	5.69	40.41	0.86	0.83	0.90
Notifying questions	4	1329	14.15	1.86	0.53-0.65	4.72	45.13	0.85	0.83	0.90
Acceptance of a new role	7	1329	18.98	3.02	0.29-0.57	4.75	49.88	0.70	0.71	0.77
Total	52	831	152.91	16.70	0.22-0.75	49.88	49.88	0.92	0.92	0.92

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