Development and validation of health beliefs model scale for prostate cancer screenings (HBM-PCS): Evidence from exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses

European Journal of Oncology Nursing

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 478-485

  Çapik, Cantürk ^a   Gözüm, Sebahat ^b  

^a KAFKAS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Beliefs; Nursing; Prostate cancer; Scale; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE TUMOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 80055073963     PISSN: 14623889     EISSN: 15322122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejon.2010.12.003     Document Type: Article

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