Psychometric Testing of the Heart Failure Somatic Awareness Scale
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
the impact of morphological awareness on the vocabulary development of the iranian efl students
this study investigated the impact of explicit instruction of morphemic analysis and synthesis on the vocabulary development of the students. the participants were 90 junior high school students divided into two experimental groups and one control group. morphological awareness techniques (analysis/synthesis) and conventional techniques were used to teach vocabulary in the experimental groups a...
15 صفحه اولPsychometric testing of the Self-Care of Heart Failure Index Version 6.2.
The Self-Care of Heart Failure Index Version 6.2 (SCHFI v.6.2) is widely used, but its psychometric profile is still questioned. In a sample of 659 heart failure patients from Italy, we performed confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) to test the original construct of the SCHFI v.6.2 scales (Self-Care Maintenance, Self-Care Management, and Self-Care Confidence), with limited success. We then used e...
متن کاملGeneral public awareness of heart failure: results of questionnaire survey during Heart Failure Awareness Day 2011
INTRODUCTION General public views about heart failure (HF) alone and in comparison with other chronic conditions are largely unknown; thus we conducted this survey to evaluate general public awareness about HF and HF disease burden relative to common chronic disease. MATERIAL AND METHODS This was a cross-sectional survey during European Heart Failure Awareness Day 2011. People visiting the st...
متن کاملSomatic Symptom Scale -8 in Major Depressive Disorder: A Psychometric Evaluation
Objective: Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is characterized by somatic symptoms that are very distressing or cause considerable functional disability. SSD is associated with various medical and psychiatric conditions and imposes high costs on the patient's health care system. Therefore, diagnosis and treatment of SSD are crucial. The Somatic Symptom Scale-8 (SSS-8) is a valuable and brief self-r...
متن کاملThe development and psychometric testing of the horizontal violence scale.
Inappropriate behaviors of healthcare workers can threaten the delivery of safe, quality care. The purpose of this research was to develop a research instrument specific to the construct of horizontal violence and conduct foundational psychometric testing of the newly developed instrument. The overall findings on the fit indices suggest that this model does adequately measure the underlying con...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0889-4655
DOI: 10.1097/00005082-200603000-00004