Construct validity of the chinese version of the self-care of heart failure index determined using structural equation modeling

Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 222-228

  Kang, Xiaofeng ^a   Dennison Himmelfarb, Cheryl R ^b   Li, Zheng ^a   Zhang, Jian ^c   Lv, Rong ^c   Guo, Jinyu ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FUWAI HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

construct validity; instrument; psychometric; self management; structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CARE; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRANSLATING (LANGUAGE); VALIDATION STUDY;

CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CARE; SELF EFFICACY; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TRANSLATING;

EID: 84928587235     PISSN: 08894655     EISSN: 15505049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JCN.0000000000000134     Document Type: Article

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