A survey analysis of Chinese virtues questionnaire in medical postgraduates

Abstract

Objective: To probe the applicability conditions of Chinese Virtues Questionnaire (CVQ-96) in medical postgraduates, and to provide theoretical guidance for the establishment of corresponding policies. Method: Carrying out CVQ-96 on-site testing in elective class, using SPSS17.0 for the data analysis of the questionnaire. Results: According to the principal component analysis (PCA) results, four dimensions that gregariousness, flexibility, adaptability and principle are extracted in this paper, the scale and its dimensions presented good internal consistency reliability and construct validity during the validation among medical postgraduate. There is only gender difference of medical postgraduates in the adaptation dimension but little demographic difference in other dimensions. And there is no obvious difference in other demographic aspects. In addition, the strengths that have demographic differences among medical postgraduates are also not much. Conclusion: The results of the questionnaire can be used to analyze the distribution of character strengths among the medical postgraduates, but it still need to be revised. The relevant guidance of the aspects that have difference should be carried out to make the medical graduate students receive better education.