Study of an evaluation index system of nursing undergraduate employability developed using the Delphi method

Purpose: To establish an evaluation index system of nursing undergraduate employability. Methods: Two-round expert consultation using the Delphi method and involving 26 nursing experts nationwide. Results: The usable response rates of the 2-round consultation were 89.7% and 100% in the first and sec...

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Main Authors: Bi-Rong Ye, Xiao-Ying Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-06-01
Series:International Journal of Nursing Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352013214000532
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description Purpose: To establish an evaluation index system of nursing undergraduate employability. Methods: Two-round expert consultation using the Delphi method and involving 26 nursing experts nationwide. Results: The usable response rates of the 2-round consultation were 89.7% and 100% in the first and second round, respectively. The specialist authority coefficient was 0.869 and the coordination coefficients were 0.205 and 0.212 for the first and second round, respectively, both were statistically different. The evaluation index system comprised four first-level indexes, 13 second-level indexes, and 82 third-level items. Conclusion: High positivity representative of the consulted experts enabled the construction of a reliable index system that can be used as a reference for cultivating nursing undergraduate employability.
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spelling doaj.art-c39fc5fd27724af4a0ef2cf8ce1379ac2022-12-22T00:39:52ZengElsevierInternational Journal of Nursing Sciences2352-01322014-06-011218018410.1016/j.ijnss.2014.05.018Study of an evaluation index system of nursing undergraduate employability developed using the Delphi methodBi-Rong Ye0Xiao-Ying Jiang1Department of Nursing, Xiamen Medical College, Xiamen, ChinaSchool of Nursing, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, ChinaPurpose: To establish an evaluation index system of nursing undergraduate employability. Methods: Two-round expert consultation using the Delphi method and involving 26 nursing experts nationwide. Results: The usable response rates of the 2-round consultation were 89.7% and 100% in the first and second round, respectively. The specialist authority coefficient was 0.869 and the coordination coefficients were 0.205 and 0.212 for the first and second round, respectively, both were statistically different. The evaluation index system comprised four first-level indexes, 13 second-level indexes, and 82 third-level items. Conclusion: High positivity representative of the consulted experts enabled the construction of a reliable index system that can be used as a reference for cultivating nursing undergraduate employability.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352013214000532Delphi techniqueEmployabilityEducationNursingBaccalaureate
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Study of an evaluation index system of nursing undergraduate employability developed using the Delphi method
International Journal of Nursing Sciences
Delphi technique
Employability
Education
Nursing
Baccalaureate
title Study of an evaluation index system of nursing undergraduate employability developed using the Delphi method
title_full Study of an evaluation index system of nursing undergraduate employability developed using the Delphi method
title_fullStr Study of an evaluation index system of nursing undergraduate employability developed using the Delphi method
title_full_unstemmed Study of an evaluation index system of nursing undergraduate employability developed using the Delphi method
title_short Study of an evaluation index system of nursing undergraduate employability developed using the Delphi method
title_sort study of an evaluation index system of nursing undergraduate employability developed using the delphi method
topic Delphi technique
Employability
Education
Nursing
Baccalaureate
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