A Turkish language equivalence of the exercise of self-care agency scale

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 813-824

  Nahcivan, Nursen O ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Instrument testing; Linguistic equivalence; Self care agency; Turkish adolescents

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXERCISE OF SELF CARE AGENCY SCALE; HEALTH CARE; INSTRUMENT; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; NURSING EDUCATION; SELF CARE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MULTILINGUALISM; NURSING THEORY; PILOT PROJECTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CARE; SEMANTICS; TRANSLATING; TURKEY;

EID: 7244242668     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945904267599     Document Type: Article

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