Open AccessPsychometric Properties of 2018 Mental Health Module Questions in Ogun State Mandatory Continuous Professional Development Programme for Nurses
Author(s) -
Isaiah Dada Owoeye,
Rne Temitope Elizabeth,
Emmanuel Omoniyi Olowolafe,
John Osuolale Makanjuola,
Temitope Rukayat Ogunfowokan
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
international journal of innovative science and research technology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2456-2165
DOI - 10.38124/ijisrt20jun1055
Subject(s) - ogun state , standardization , test (biology) , mental health , reliability (semiconductor) , internal consistency , psychology , consistency (knowledge bases) , applied psychology , medical education , nursing , medicine , psychometrics , clinical psychology , psychiatry , computer science , paleontology , power (physics) , physics , public administration , quantum mechanics , artificial intelligence , political science , local government , biology , operating system
There is a need for instrument standardization to elicit a desired result in the subjects. The study assessed the psychometric properties of 2018 Mental health module questions in Ogun State Mandatory Continuous Professional Development Programme for Nurses. A cross-sectional study was used on the pre and post module results from the participants. Data analysis was done with SPSS window 17. The result showed an internal consistency of 0.249 and reliability coefficient of -0.1. The study concluded that there was inconsistency in the structure of the test items. The recommendation was made that experts in psychometric properties could be involved in the structure of the test items before its administration to nurses.