Translation and Factor Analysis of the Stigma Scale for Chronic Illnesses 8-Item Version Among Iranian Women With Breast Cancer
| Autor: | Amene Ghotbi, Mona Daryaafzoon, Hadi Zamanian, Zahra Zohrevandi, Samira Zarrabi-Ajami, Mehrnoush Hamzehlouiyan, Mohammadali Amini-Tehrani |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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psychometrics
Adult 0301 basic medicine Psychometrics Social Stigma translation Stigma (botany) Breast Neoplasms Iran Shame Young Adult 03 medical and health sciences Breast cancer 0302 clinical medicine Humans Medicine Translations Aged business.industry Discriminant validity Reproducibility of Results Construct validity General Medicine Middle Aged medicine.disease Explained variation humanities Exploratory factor analysis 030104 developmental biology Psychological Distance stigma 030220 oncology & carcinogenesis Scale (social sciences) Female women Factor Analysis Statistical business Research Article Clinical psychology |
| Zdroj: | Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention : APJCP |
| ISSN: | 2476-762X |
| Popis: | Background: Cancer stigma is rarely addressed among Iranian population and patients. The current study aimed at translating and examining the construct validity of the stigma scale for chronic illnesses 8-item (SSCI-8) among Iranian women with breast cancer. Methods: In the current study, a total of 223 patients aged 19-75 years were recruited from three cancer centers in Tehran, Iran, from 2014 to 2015. Forward-backward translation method was used. The item-total correlation was evaluated. Exploratory factor analysis employing maximum likelihood method and direct Oblimin rotation was conducted. Reliability was assessed using composite reliability (CR). Average variance explained (AVE) was used for convergent/divergent validity. Results: The items mean was 1.47 (0.19), the scale mean 11.75 (5.57); the inter-item correlations were positive and significant (P |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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