Adaptation of the Aesthetic Procedure Expectations Scale Into Turkish: A Methodological Study

Autor: Kübranur YILDIZ, Aliye OKGÜN ALCAN
Jazyk: English<br />Turkish
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Forbes Tıp Dergisi, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 37-44 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2757-5241
DOI: 10.4274/forbes.galenos.2023.63496
Popis: Objective: Patients' unrealistic expectations from the aesthetic procedure can cause many problems after the procedure. Aesthetic Procedure Expectation Scale is a scale developed to determine patients' expectations from aesthetic procedures. The aim of this research is to adapt Aesthetic Procedure Expectation Scale into Turkish, and to conduct reliability and validity studies. Methods: The sample of the study consisted of 407 people aged 18 and over, who actively use the internet between August 2022 and January 2023, who have not had an aesthetic procedure before, and who want to undergo an aesthetic procedure. Results: Cronbach's α coefficient of the scale was 0.92; Cronbach's alpha coefficient of the two subdimensions as external expectations and internal expectations sub-dimensions, respectively; 0.93 and 0.88. The item-total score correlations ranged from 0.558 to 0.826 (p
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