Dimensions of caring: Psychometric evaluation of the caring assessment tool

Advances in Nursing Science

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 235-245

  Duffy, Joanne R ^a   Hoskins, Lois ^a   Seifert, Rita Furst ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^b LEWIN GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

Caring; Instruments; Psychometric evaluation; Relationship centered care; Tools

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EMPATHY; EVALUATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MULTICENTER STUDY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; EMPATHY; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34547972846     PISSN: 01619268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ANS.0000286622.84763.a9     Document Type: Article

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