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Table 3 Structural validity of the competencies’ framework (Spearman correlation)

From: The specialized competency framework for industry pharmacists (SCF-IP): validation and pilot assessment

 

Domain 0

Domain 1

Domain 2

Domain 3

Domain 4

Domain 5

Domain 6

Domain 0: research and development

1.000

0.366

0.865

0.174

0.114

− 0.237

0.231

p value

 

0.298

0.001

0.631

0.753

0.510

0.521

Domain 1: pharmaceutical and industrial development

0.366

10.000

0.498

0.287

0.401

0.067

− 0.073

p value

0.298

 

0.143

0.422

0.250

0.854

0.841

Domain 2: analytical development

0.865

0.498

10.000

0.275

0.483

− 0.079

− 0.085

p value

0.001

0.143

 

0.442

0.157

0.828

0.815

Domain 3: industrial pharmaceutical production

0.174

0.287

0.275

10.000

0.781

0.675a

− 0.061

p value

0.631

0.422

0.442

 

0.008

0.032

0.868

Domain 4: quality assurance and control

0.114

0.401

0.483

0.781

10.000

0.554

− 0.320

p value

0.753

0.250

0.157

0.008

 

0.097

0.367

Domain 5: quality management

− 0.237

0.067

− 0.079

0.675a

0.554

10.000

0.164

p value

0.510

0.854

0.828

0.032

0.097

 

0.651

Domain 6: pharmacist preparedness and response in emergency situations

0.231

− 0.073

− 0.085

− 0.061

− 0.320

0.164

10.000

p value

0.521

0.841

0.815

0.868

0.367

0.651

 

Overall competencea

0.511

0.498

0.622

0.875

0.757

0.612

0.091

p value

0.132

0.143

0.055

 < 0.001

0.011

0.060

0.803

  1. The bold values indicate that the association is significant (p < 0.05)
  2. aOverall Cronbach alpha = 0.742