Emilio Fariña-López, PhD, RN; and Gabriel J. Estévez-Guerra, PhD, RN, are Associate Professors, Department of Nursing, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (ULPGC), Tahiche, Lanzarote, Spain.
M. Luz Polo-Luque, PhD, RN, is Associate Professor, Department of Nursing and Physiotheraphy, University of Alcala, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain.
Alica Hanzeliková Pogrányivá, PhD, MSc, RN, is Student Tutor in the Spanish Resident Internal Nurse program. At the time this research was completed, she was Assistant Professor, Health Center of Buenavista, Toledo, Spain.
Eva Penelo, PhD, MSc, is Associate Professor, Laboratori d’Estadística Aplicada, Departament de Psicobiologia i de Metodologia de les Ciències de la Salut, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain.
Accepted for publication September 22, 2017.
Editorial Note: This paper was accepted under the editorship of Susan J. Henly.
Research reported in this publication was supported by the Fundación Canaria de Investigación Sanitaria from Spain under Award Number 04-2014. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the Fundación Canaria de Investigación Sanitaria. The authors want also to thank Alan Gregory for his invaluable help in proofreading.
The authors have no conflicts of interest to report.
Corresponding author: Eva Penelo, PhD, MSc, Laboratori d’Estadística Aplicada, Departament de Psicobiologia i de Metodologia de les Ciències de la Salut, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona; Facultat de Psicologia, Edifici B5, Campus UAB, 08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain (e-mail: [email protected]).