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Caring in nursing: a multivariate analysis

A Lea1, R Watson, I J Deary

  • 1School of Nursing, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

Journal of Advanced Nursing
|October 2, 1998
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This study identified key dimensions of nurse caring. Findings reveal distinct psychosocial and professional/technical aspects, alongside appropriate and inappropriate self-giving in nursing practice.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing
  • Psychology
  • Healthcare Research

Background:

  • Understanding nurse caring is crucial for quality patient outcomes.
  • The Edinburgh Caring Dimensions Inventory (CDI) is a key instrument for measuring caring.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the underlying dimensions of nurses' perceptions of caring.
  • To analyze the structure of the Edinburgh Caring Dimensions Inventory (CDI).

Main Methods:

  • Exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis were employed.
  • Statistical techniques were used to determine the factor structure of the CDI.

Main Results:

  • A general caring factor was identified.
  • Two major dimensions emerged: 'psychosocial aspects' and 'professional and technical aspects'.

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  • Two smaller dimensions related to self-giving were also identified.

    • Conclusions:

    • Nurse caring is multi-dimensional, encompassing psychosocial and technical elements.
    • The concept of self-giving in nursing may be differentiated into appropriate and inappropriate forms.
    • These findings refine the understanding of caring in nursing practice.