Development and validation of an Assessment Scale of Proactive Health Behavior Ability for the Disabled Elderly in Nursing Homes
10.3761/j.issn.0254-1769.2024.21.003
- VernacularTitle:养老机构失能老年人主动健康行为能力评估量表的编制及信效度检验
- Author:
Yangli OU
1
;
Xiaoyan LIAO
;
Ying PENG
;
Hong ZHANG
;
Shaohua YIN
;
Liyu CHEN
;
Xue XIONG
;
Xiuli YU
;
Lifang TONG
;
Yan XIE
;
Dan HUO
;
Jun SHEN
Author Information
1. 400016 重庆市 重庆医科大学附属第一医院护理部
- Keywords:
Disabled Elderly;
Proactive Health;
Nursing Home;
Scale;
Reliability;
Validity;
Nursing Care
- From:
Chinese Journal of Nursing
2024;59(21):2579-2586
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To develop the assessment scale of proactive health behavior ability for the disabled elderly in nursing homes and to test its reliability and validity.Methods The first draft of the scale was formed by literature review,qualitative interviews and Delphi method.From December 2023 to March 2024,525 disabled elderly people from 9 nursing homes in Sichuan Province and Chongqing City were selected as the survey subjects,and item analysis and reliability and validity test were carried out on the scale.30 disabled elderly people were re-investigated after 2 weeks to calculate the retest reliability of the scale.Results The scale consisted of 4 dimensions and 27 items.Exploratory factor analysis extracted 4 common factors,with the cumulative vanance contribution rate of 65.992％,and confirmatory factor analysis showed that the modified model fitting index was within acceptable range.The content validity index at item level was 0.917-1.000,and that at scale level was 0.997.The Cronbach's α coefficient,test-retest reliability and split-half reliability of the total scale were 0.944,0.997 and 0.882,respectively.Conclusion The scale has good reliability and validity,and it can be used to evaluate the proactive health behavior ability of the disabled elderly in nursing homes.
