The practice environment scale of the nursing work index short form in Turkish: a psychometric study

February 13, 2026BMC NursingOpen Access

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To evaluate the validity and reliability of the Turkish short form of the Practice Environment Scale of the Nursing Work Index.
Conducted psychometric testing on the Turkish version of the scale.
Assessed the validity through factor analysis and item-total correlation.
Evaluated reliability using Cronbach's alpha and test-retest methods.
The Turkish version demonstrated strong validity with significant factor loading.
Reliability was confirmed with a Cronbach's alpha exceeding the standard threshold.
Test-retest results showed consistency over time.

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Psychometric evaluation reveals a valid and reliable tool for assessing nursing practice environments in Turkey, indicating its utility.

A short form of the practice environment scale of the Nursing Work Index is a valid and reliable tool in Turkish.

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Arici et al. (2026) studied this question.

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