Adaptation and psychometric evaluation of the Swedish version of the Good Nursing Care Scale for Patients

Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 308-314

  Rehnström, Lisbeth ^a   Christensson, Lennart ^a,b   Leino Kilpi, Helena ^c   Unosson, Mitra ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Patient satisfaction; Questionnaires; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; NURSING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; LANGUAGE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING CARE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD; SURGERY; SWEDEN; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING CARE; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERIOPERATIVE NURSING; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; SWEDEN; TRANSLATING;

EID: 0242335179     PISSN: 02839318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-6712.2003.00232.x     Document Type: Article

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