Validation of Mental Health Nurses’ Knowledge Questionnaires toward the Sexual Behavior Problems of Mental Disorder Patients through Cultural Adaptation

Authors

  • Suzanna Institut Ilmu Kesehatan dan Teknologi Muhammadiyah Palembang, Indonesia
  • Intansari Nurjannah Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK), Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia
  • Sri Hartini Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK), Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56741/hesmed.v1i01.42


Keywords:

Nurse's Knowledge, Sexual Behavior, Mental Health Service

Abstract

One of measurements on nurses’ basic skills regarding patient’s sexual behavior problem is through nurse’s knowledge domain using a structured-questionnaire with structural equation modeling, hypothesis that has been developed in previous studies in Chinese version. Meanwhile, the Indonesia version has not yet beeb developed, especially in the scope mental health services. Objective: Validate a mental health nurse’s knowledge questionnaire on sexual behavior problems in mental patiens. This type research is quantitative using bivariate analysis namely validity and reliability tests. Result showed validity test on 60 respondents of mental health nurses from 31 questions about nurses’s knowledge showed that there were 21 valid items with r count or corrected item values were greater than r table. Meanwhile, in valid items were not used. The result of the reliability test Cronbach’s Alpa value was 0.66 > 0.60, so nurses’ knowledge questionnaire can be said to be reliable. The conclusion explains that 21 items of nurses' knowledge questions were declared valid and reliable and could be used as a standard for measuring nurses' knowledge in patients' sexual problems.

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Author Biographies

Suzanna, Institut Ilmu Kesehatan dan Teknologi Muhammadiyah Palembang, Indonesia

Dr. Suzanna is an educator and lecturer of Institut Ilmu Kesehatan dan Teknologi  Muhammadiyah Palembang. Her doctorate degree is from Universitas Gadjah Mada. Her disciplines is in Mental Nursing Sciences especially in Psychosocial and Psychosexual   (email: suzanna.stikesmp@gmail.com).

Intansari Nurjannah, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK), Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia

Intansari Nurjannah, SKp., MNSc., PhD. is an educator and lecturer of The Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK), Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia.  UGM. She has published her research in many reputable journals. Her disciplines is in Medical Science Nursing which the skills and expertise in Nursing Care, Nursing Assessment, Nursing Diagnosis, and Nursing Theory and Management. (email: intansarin@ugm.ac.id).

Sri Hartini, Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK), Universitas Gadjah Mada, Indonesia

Sri Hartini, S.Kep., Ns., M.Kes., PhD is an educator and lecturer of Faculty of Medicine, Public Health, and Nursing (FK-KMK), Universitas Gadjah Mada Indonesia. Her doctorate degree is from Kobe University, Japan in Community Health Science. She got many research grants from Indonesian government and published the result in many reputable journals. (email: srihartini.psik@ugm.ac.id).  

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Published

2022-08-03

How to Cite

Suzanna, Intansari Nurjannah, & Sri Hartini. (2022). Validation of Mental Health Nurses’ Knowledge Questionnaires toward the Sexual Behavior Problems of Mental Disorder Patients through Cultural Adaptation . Journal of Health Sciences and Medical Development, 1(01), 37–46. https://doi.org/10.56741/hesmed.v1i01.42

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