@article{Chansakul_2019, title={The Relationship Between Attitude Toward Nursing Profession, Factors Affecting Intention and The Nursing Professional Intention of Nurse Students in Eastern Asia University}, volume={19}, url={https://he01.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/nursingsiamjournal/article/view/153389}, abstractNote={<p><strong>ABSTRACT</strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>        </strong>The purpose of this research were to study the relationship between attitude toward nursing profession and nursing professional intention of nursing students in Eastern asia university. There were 337 participants. The research instrument was five-level scale questionnaire. The statistical analysis included Descriptive statistics, Pearson’s correlation and simple regression analysis. The research findings were as follows:</p> <p>Most students volunteered to study nursing. The reasons were nursing profession guaranteed employment. The career upon graduated, students intend to be professional nurses in private hospitals. Followed by professional nurses in government hospitals. Students are expected to work in nursing profession for more than 20 years. The students had a high score of attitudes toward nursing profession. There was a high score of attitudes toward self-esteem and professional aspects, with a moderate score of performance attitudes. The nursing professional intention score was at a high level. Attitude toward nursing profession was positively correlated with the nursing professional intention significantly (R = .609 Sig. = .000). And the nursing professional intention was predicted by attitude toward nursing profession significantly (F = 197.308, Sig. = .000, <img title="\beta" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/gif.latex?\beta">= .609). The coefficient estimates with unbias predictton was 37%. As the following prediction equation:</p> <p> </p> <p><img title="\hat{Y}" src="https://latex.codecogs.com/gif.latex?\hat{Y}">= .445+ .912 Attitude toward nursing profession**</p>}, number={37}, journal={Journal of Nursing, Siam University}, author={Chansakul, Suphamon}, year={2019}, month={Feb.}, pages={119–134} }