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Cross-cultural adaptation of the Management of Aggression and Violence Attitude Scale for nurse in emergency department

By:
Rui Chang and  Hui Yang  
Open Access
|Jul 2019

Figures & Tables

Item analysis of the pilot MAVAS_

ItemCRCorrelation coefficient
Item 15.7080.570
Item 26.4150.571
Item 34.7730.696
Item 45.0270.516
Item 54.2860.459
Item 68.3680.685
Item 78.9420.757
Item 810.7120.808
Item 910.4490.756
Item 108.0680.667
Item 117.5990.732
Item 1210.7180.825
Item 138.8740.739
Item 1412.0000.832
Item 156.4370.633
Item 166.4350.717
Item 173.3340.342
Item 1810.5090.762
Item 197.5730.689
Item 205.1500.512
Item 217.2730.650
Item 228.5470.641
Item 234.2470.437
Item 246.3150.363
Item 255.0920.580

General demographic data of the study (n=135)_

ProjectFrequency (%)
Gender
Female117 (86.7)
Male18 (13.3)
Age (years)
20–2962 (45.9)
30–3962 (45.9)
40–4911 (8.2)
Educational background
College15 (11.1)
Undergraduate119 (88.1)
Master and above1 (0.8)
Job title
Nurse27 (20)
Primary71 (52.6)
Intermediate36 (26.7)
Deputy Chief1 (0.7)
Job position
Nurse131 (97.0)
Head nurse4 (3.0)
Marital Status
Unmarried41 (30.4)
Married94 (69.6)
Hiring form
Formal establishment38 (28.2)
Contract system96 (71.1)
Temporary workers1 (0.7)
Only child
Yes37 (27.4)
No98 (72.6)
Work experience of nursing (years)
0–552 (38.5)
6–1041 (30.4)
11–1518 (13.3)
16–2016 (11.9)
>208 (5.9)
Work experience in ED (years)
0–562 (45.9)
6–1035 (25.9)
11–1521 (15.6)
16–2011 (8.1)
>206 (4.5)
Education related to management of patient violence
Yes44 (32.6)
No91 (67.4)
Experiences in management of patient violence
Yes73 (54.1)
No62 (45.9)
Interventions in managing patient violence
Physical constraints20 (14.8)
Risk assessment33 (24.4)
De-escalation49 (36.3)
Drug intervention3 (2.2)
Seclusion6 (4.4)
Others24 (17.9)
Experienced patient violence
Yes70 (51.9)
No65 (48.1)
History of being verbally abused in the past 6 months
No49 (36.3)
Yes86 (63.7)
1–5 times61 (45.2)
6–10 times13 (9.6)
11–15 times3 (2.2)
16–20 times0 (0)
>20 times9 (6.7)
History of being physical aggression in the past 6 months
No122 (90.4)
Yes (1-5times)13 (9.6)

Results of CFA of coefficient estimation_

ItemLoadingStandard errorP
Internal
A10.680.07<0.05
A20.700.07<0.05
A30.810.06<0.05
A40.760.08<0.05
A50.430.08<0.05
External
A60.820.07<0.05
A70.980.06<0.05
A81.000.05<0.05
Interaction
A90.980.06<0.05
A100.790.06<0.05
A110.880.06<0.05
A120.980.05<0.05
A130.960.06<0.05
Management
A140.970.05<0.05
A150.850.07<0.05
A160.850.06<0.05
A170.290.07<0.05
A180.920.06<0.05
A190.750.06<0.05
A200.500.07<0.05
A210.640.06<0.05
A220.620.07<0.05
A230.350.07<0.05
A240.540.07<0.05
A250.640.06<0.05
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/FON-2019-0016 | Journal eISSN: 2544-8994 | Journal ISSN: 2097-5368
Language: English
Page range: 107 - 114
Submitted on: Jul 24, 2018
Accepted on: Sep 29, 2018
Published on: Jul 10, 2019
Published by: Shanxi Medical Periodical Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2019 Rui Chang, Hui Yang, published by Shanxi Medical Periodical Press
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