Groningen Orthopaedic Social Support Scale: Validity and reliability

Journal of Advanced Nursing

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-63

  Van Den Akker Scheek, Inge ^a   Stevens, Martin ^a   Spriensma, Alette ^a   Van Horn, Jim R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Groningen Orthopaedic Social Support Scale; Nursing; Reliability; Total hip arthroplasty; Total knee arthroplasty; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; NURSE'S ROLE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 3042795021     PISSN: 03092402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2648.2004.03065.x     Document Type: Article

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