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Pardis Rahmatpour1, Hamid Sharif Nia2, Mansoureh Ashghali Farahani3
1Student Research Committee, School of Nursing & Midwifery, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Background And Purpose:
Measuring student satisfaction among nursing students is necessary for academic institute. This study aimed to validate and measure the reliability of the Persian version of the Undergraduate Nursing Student Academic Satisfaction Scale (UNSASS).
Methods:
This study was conducted on 437 undergraduate nursing students from September to December 2019. Face, content, construct validity (exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis), and reliability of the UNSASS were assessed.
Results:
The results of exploratory factor analysis showed that the Persian version of the UNSASS was composed of three factors: university, clinical, and faculty, which explained 41.77% of the overall variance.
Conclusions:
The research revealed that the Persian version of the UNSASS has acceptable validity and reliability, which can be used to measure the academic satisfaction of undergraduate nursing students.
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