Instruments and Tools Article Collection
Psychometric properties of a self-assessment fear scale in children aged 4 to 12 years. Scary Scale
Caregivers encounter difficulties differentiating fear and pain experienced by children and tend to interpret what children may feel, often resulting in inadequate pain management. While many pain self-assessment scales are available, there is no validated self-assessment fear scale for children.Psychometric characteristics of the Turkish version of the pain flexibility scale for children with cancer
This study was conducted to evaluate the validity and reliability of the Pain Flexibility Scale for children with cancer in Turkey.Psychometric Properties of the Turkish Version of the Developmental Support Competency Scale for Nurses (DSCS-N)
Developmental care is considered an important component of development and health promotion of premature infants, however, studies regarding assessment of nurses' competency of developmental care are inadequate. This study is designed to determine the psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the Developmental Support Competency Scale for Nurses (DSCS-N).Development and Psychometric Evaluation of the Cardiovascular Health Behavior Scale for Children
The aim of this study was to develop a cardiovascular health behavior scale for children and to assess its psychometric properties.Orginal Article: Psychometric Properties of the Turkish Version of the Healthy Lifestyle Belief Scale for Adolescents
Measuring the adolescent awareness of healthy lifestyle behaviors and the self-efficacy needed to change behaviors is an important step in improving the health of this population. The Healthy Lifestyle Beliefs Scale is one such instrument, and it has been used to measure the healthy behaviors of adolescents in the United States. This study aims to extend this instrument by evaluating its validity and reliability in Turkish adolescents.
