The Control Attitudes Scale-Revised: Psychometric evaluation in three groups of patients with cardiac illness

Nursing Research

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 42-51

  Moser, Debra K ^a   Riegel, Barbara ^b   McKinley, Sharon ^c   Doering, Lynn V ^d   Meischke, Hendrika ^e   Heo, Seongkum ^f   Lennie, Terry A ^f   Dracup, Kathleen ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF NURSING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Acute myocardial infarction; Heart failure; Instrument; Perceived control; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONTROL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AGED; ANXIETY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CORONARY DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NURSING ASSESSMENT; NURSING EVALUATION RESEARCH; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 58149390132     PISSN: 00296562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NNR.0b013e3181900ca0     Document Type: Article

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