Research Article

Validation of Health Extension Workers Job Motivation Scale in Gamo-Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Table 2

Factor loadings of the items used to measure the institutional support dimensions of job motivation by health extension workers, Southern Ethiopia, 2013.

ItemsEducation careerWorkloadFinancial incentiveSupervisor encourage

Opportunity for upgrade and trainings0.72
Opportunity of refresher trainings0.69
No skill gap 0.62
Ability to deal with outbreaks0.65

No shortage of materials and equipment0.72
Duties assigned are not too much0.76

Satisfaction on monthly salary 0.83
Satisfied on field allowance0.68
Satisfied on hardship allowance 0.65
Satisfied on housing benefits0.71

Supervisor encourages in decision 0.66
Supervisor encourages to work hard0.68
Supervisor gives supportive feedback0.61
Supervisor makes HEWs feel valued 0.62