This study examined the effects of nurseâ??parent partnership, nursesâ?? attitude to familiesâ??\nimportance in nursing care, and nursing professional self-efficacy on the quality of pediatric nursing\ncare. Background: The quality of pediatric nursing care based on family-centered care is defined by\nthe qualitative care behavior of nurses from the perspective of hospitalized children and their families.\nMethods: The participants were 218 nurses in pediatric wards in hospitals. Data were collected\nusing self-report questionnaires and analyzed using descriptive statistics, Pearsonâ??s correlation\ncoefficient, and path analysis. Results: Among the factors influencing the perceived quality of respect,\nexplanation, and skillfulness, nurse experience showed the greatest total effect. The nurseâ??parent\npartnership had the greatest direct effect on the quality of respect and the greatest total effect on\nkindness. Nursing professional self-efficacy showed the greatest direct effect on explanation and\nthe largest total effect on nurseâ??parent partnership and nursesâ?? attitude to familiesâ?? importance in\nnursing care. Conclusions: To improve the quality of pediatric nursing care, it is necessary to provide\na working environment in which pediatric nurses can work continuously. Hospitals should also\ndevelop a program that enables proper collaboration between nurses and parents of hospitalized\nchildren and improves nursing professional self-efficacy
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