A Factor Analysis of Attitudes of Rural Health Care Consumers Toward Nurse Practitioners
- 1 June 1979
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Research in Nursing & Health
- Vol. 2 (2) , 85-90
- https://doi.org/10.1002/nur.4770020206
Abstract
The attitudes of 205 rural health care consumers toward nurse practitioners were measured. A factor analysis with orthogonal (varimax) rotation was applied to the 15 attitudinal variables. The rotated factors were labeled competency, interpersonal relations, and relative performance.Keywords
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