Table 6 Items and Dimensions of the Administrative Staff Willingness to Report to Work Questionnaire
Dimension | Item |
|---|---|
Willingness to report to work if required by the department | If I were required by my agency to report to work in an influenza pandemic, I would report. |
Willingness to report to work if asked but not required by the department | If I were asked, but not required by my agency to report to work in an influenza pandemic, I would report. |
Perceived danger of pandemic | If an influenza pandemic in this area occurs, there will be serious consequences for public health. |
In the next years there will be a high probability of an influenza pandemic in this area. | |
Perceived personal risk | My personal risk of infection in the context of an influenza pandemic is high. |
I would be afraid to get infected at work during an influenza pandemic. | |
During an influenza pandemic I would be worried to bring the illness home with me and transmit it to my family. | |
Role importance | In case of an influenza pandemic my employer will ask me to report to work. |
My role in the city administration’s overall response to a pandemic flu emergency is important. | |
With my work I could make an important contribution to the maintenance of the public order during a pandemic situation. | |
Role Competence | I know about possible impacts of an influenza pandemic for public health. |
I know about my specific occupational responsibilities during an influenza pandemic. | |
I have the skills to perform my occupational responsibilities during an influenza pandemic. | |
I am psychologically prepared to perform my occupational responsibilities during an influenza pandemic. | |
Self-efficacy | I am confident that I could get safely to work during a pandemic emergency. |
I would be able to perform my duties successfully in the event of an influenza pandemic. | |
During an influenza pandemic I would also take on responsibilities outside of my normal job range. | |
I would be able to address the questions of a member of the public during an influenza pandemic. | |
Sense of duty | As long as I’m not sick myself, it is my duty to report to work during an influenza pandemic. |
As an employee of the public administration, I have a special responsibility for the citizens during an influenza pandemic. |