Development of the practice environment scale of the nursing work index†‡

T. Lake, Eileen

doi:10.1002/nur.10032

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Development of the practice environment scale of the nursing work index†‡

Published in Research in Nursing & Health • May 3, 2002

Authors:

Eileen T. Lake

Abstract

Five subscales were derived from the Nursing Work Index (NWI) to measure the hospital nursing practice environment, using 1985-1986 nurse data from 16 magnet hospitals. The NWI comprises organizational characteristics of the original magnet hospitals. The psychometric properties of the subscales and...

Subject

Generalizability theory

Nursing

Construct validity

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