Table 4 Educational Leadership Scale For Nursing Students
From: Development of the educational leadership scale for nursing students: a methodological study
Factor 1. Visionary Leadership (α = 0.92) | Factor Loading |
|---|---|
Item 21 (10) I believe that the standards of National Core Program for Nursing should follow to plan educational program | 0.650 |
Item 22 (11) I believe that standards of International nursing education program should follow to prepare the educational program. | 0.777 |
Item 24 (12) I believe that nursing educational program should design in a way that facilitate learning. | 0.778 |
Item 26 (13) I believe that technology should be used in vocational training. | 0.741 |
Item 27 (14) I believe that the most appropriate assessment method should be used in the evaluation of vocational training. | 0.733 |
Item 30 (15) I think it is very important to adopt professional ethics in nursing training. | 0.672 |
Item 32 (16) I believe that learning module should be designed in accordance to nursing professional ethics. | 0.729 |
Item 33 (17) I think it is important to develop and improve the communication skills of nurse candidates. | 0.709 |
Item 35 (18) I think it is essential to develop cooperative skills in nurse candidates. | 0.668 |
Item 36 (19) I think classroom education should be conducted in a democratic climate. | 0.650 |
Factor 2. Instructional Leadership (α = 0.82) | |
Item 13 (5) I believe that the field related learning modules should design in a way that develop interest for nurse candidates. | 0.506 |
Item 17 (6) I believe that educational materials should be designed in accordance to learning objectives. | 0.695 |
Item 18 (7) I believe that the most appropriate method should be chosen to determine the training needs of nurse candidates. | 0.788 |
Item 19 (8) I believe that the learning progress of nurse candidates should be evaluated frequently. | 0.807 |
Item 20 (9) I believe that the training contents should be designed in accordance to the needs of nursing profession. | 0.759 |
Factor 3. Scientific Leadership (α = 0.74) | |
Item 1 (1) I believe that I will be a professional role model for nursing profession candidates. | 0.695 |
Item 2 (2) I frequently update my knowledge regarding my profession. | 0.793 |
Item 3 (3) I follow the scientific activities related to my field. | 0.707 |
Item 4 (4) I am willing to share my field related knowledge. | 0.644 |