A Scale Development Study: Ethical Sensitivity Towards Artificial Intelligence and Robot Nurses
This study develops and validates the Ethical Sensitivity Scale for Artificial Intelligence and Robot Nurses through a methodological approach. Conducted with 356 nursing students in Turkey, the resulting 17-item scale is organized into four sub-dimensions with confirmed validity and reliability. The findings provide a measurement tool to assess ethical awareness regarding AI and nursing robots in healthcare and educational settings.
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Who it governs
Researchers, nursing educators, and healthcare professionals interested in assessing ethical awareness regarding AI and robotics in nursing.
What the document contains
The document covers the methodological development, factor analysis, validity, and reliability testing of a scale designed to measure ethical sensitivity toward artificial intelligence and robot nurses.
The text does not provide regulatory frameworks, legal enforcement mechanisms, or binding governance policies regarding the use of AI in clinical practice.
- A new 17-item Ethical Sensitivity Scale for Artificial Intelligence and Robot Nurses was successfully developed and validated.
- The scale comprises four sub-dimensions and accounts for 55.84% of the total variance.
- Data were collected from 356 nursing students in Turkey between November and December 2022.
- Confirmatory factor analysis and reliability testing demonstrated that the scale is a valid and reliable measurement tool.
· Abstract · Background · Methods · Results · Conclusion · Conflicts of Interest · Data Availability Statement · References
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Accountability
0/5Clear responsibility for AI outcomes
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Fairness
0/5Non-discrimination and equitable treatment
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Human Dignity
0/5Respect for the inherent worth of persons
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Human Oversight
0/5Humans remain in control of consequential decisions
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Privacy
0/5Protection of personal data and private life
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Transparency
0/5Openness about how AI systems work and are used
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Enforcement
0/5Consequences and compliance mechanisms with real force
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Impact Assessment
0/5Required assessment of an AI system's risks/impacts before or during use
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