Construct validity and reliability of the Chinese version of the Disaster Preparedness Evaluation Tool in Taiwan

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 7-8, 2015, Pages 1132-1143

  Chen, Tzu Fei ^a,b   Chou, Kuei Ru ^a   Liao, Yuan Mei ^a   Ho, Cheng Hsun ^c   Chung, Min Huey ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Min Hwei College of Health Care Management   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Confirmatory factor analysis; Disaster Preparedness Evaluation Tool; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISASTER PLANNING; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISASTER PLANNING; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSES, PUBLIC HEALTH; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925304927     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12721     Document Type: Article

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