Psychometric Properties Of The Persian Version Of The Uncivil Behavior In Clinical Nursing Education Among Nursing Students

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Table 1 Mean And Standard Deviations Of Uncivil Behavior Scores By Demographic Variables

Variable		n	%	Mean ± SD
Gender	Male	72	28.8	5.01±7.04
	Female	178	71.2	7.51±9.93
Semester	2–4	144	57.6	4.70±6.64
	5–8	106	42.4	9.09±10.68
Presence of a trainer	Yes	240	96	6.56±9.11
	No	10	4	12.20±11.38
Place of residence	Dormitory	96	38.4	6.98±8.85
	Own house	154	61.6	6.66±9.51

Table 2 Factors Extracted For The UBCNE

Factor	Items	Factor Loading	% Of Variance	Eigenvalue
Dismissive behavior	1-Embarrassed you in the presence of others.	0.838	54.797	6.954
	4-Talked to you with an inappropriate tone.	0.735
	2-Did not care about you.	0.705
	8-Raised their voice when talking to you.	0.684
	7- Used snide remarks and sarcasm when speaking about musing students.	0.622
	11-Called you incompetent.	0.589
	=3.373, b=6.955
Exclusionary behavior	9-Did not involve you in making care decisions, while they should have involved you.	0.796	7.323	1.219
	10-Did not share with you patient information that you should have been informed about.	0.791
	5-Refused to receive your report.	0.715
	12-Did not help you.	0.639
	6-Refused to give you a report.	0.629
	3-Gave you an incomplete report.	0.586
	=3.721, b= 6.926

Table 3 The Accepted Threshold Of Indexes And Fitting Of The Confirmatory Factor Analysis Model

Fitting Indexes	Acceptable Range	Our Results
X^2 P-value	>0.05	0.01
RMSEA	Good <0.08, medium <0.08 to 0.1, and weak <0.1	0.116
CFI	>0.9	0.98
NFI	>0.9	0.97
AGFI	>0.8	0.83
CMIN/DF	Good <3 and acceptable <5	8.4
PNFI	>0.5	0.78

Abbreviations: RMSEA, root mean square error of approximation; CFI, comparative fit index; NFI, normed fit index; AGFI, adjusted goodness of fit index; CMIN/DF, minimum discrepancy function by degrees of freedom divided; PNFI, parsimonious normed fit index.

Figure 1 Scree plot for the extracted factors.

Figure 2 The final factor structure of the UBCNE.

Notes: F1, factor 1 (dismissive behavior); F2, factor 2 (exclusionary behavior).

Table 4 Results Of Examining The Internal Consistency And Stability Of The UBCNE

Uncivil Behavior	ICC (N=30)	95% Confidence Interval		P-value	Cronbach’s Alpha	McDonald Omega
		Lower Limit	Upper Limit
Factor 1 (dismissive behavior)	0.927	0.846	0.934	0.001	0.901	0.785
Factor 2 (exclusionary behavior)	0.955	0.893	0.980	0.001	0.897	0.841