The Toronto breast self-examination instrument (TBSEI): Its development and reliability and validity data

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 1991, Pages 1309-1317

  Ferris, Lorraine E ^a,b   Shamian, Judith ^a,c   Tudiver, Fred ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast self examination; Development of instruments; Psychometrics; Reliability Validity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST EXAMINATION; CANADA; CANCER SCREENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; SELF EXAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; MIDDLE AGE; MOTIVATION; ONTARIO; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026322774     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0895-4356(91)90092-N     Document Type: Article

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