Challenges of Occupational Safety Specialists Scale: A Scale Development Study
| Autor: | Nihal Mamatoğlu, Şeyhmus Aksoy |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 2019 |
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Psychometrics
Turkish Applied psychology Sample (statistics) Private sector Occupational safety and health language.human_language Exploratory factor analysis Confirmatory factor analysis Psychiatry and Mental health Clinical Psychology Psikoloji Scale (social sciences) language Psychology Applied Psychology challenges organizational challenges occupational safety specialist scale development |
| Zdroj: | Volume: 1, Issue: 2 76-84 Kıbrıs Türk Psikiyatri ve Psikoloji Dergisi |
| ISSN: | 1302-7840 2667-8225 |
| Popis: | The object of this study was to develop challenges of occupational safety specialists scale for Turkish sample. The universe of this research is occupational safety specialists who work in the private sector. The scale consists of two parts that were the main challenges and organizational challenges part. 332 participants responded main challenges part and 314 participants responded organizational challenges part. The results of the Exploratory Factor Analysis ( EFA) and Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) showed that organizational challenges part have to be assessed as a separate scale from main challenges part. 6 factor was obtained for main challenges with 28 items which were named as ‘insufficient awareness of employees’ (13 items), ‘providing lack of resources’ (3 items), ‘ignorance of employees’ (3 items), ‘unwillingness of employees to participation’ (3 items), ‘legislative challenges’(3 items) and ‘law based challenges’ (3 items). Additionally, 1 factor was obtained for organizational challenges part with 6 items. As a result, psychometrics specifics of both main challenges scale and organizational challenges scale showed that scales were valid and reliable for Turkish sample. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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