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The Financial Impact Scale (FIS) measures the financial strain experienced by informal caregivers. This validated scale is sensitive to financial differences, offering a crucial tool for understanding caregiving burdens.

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Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Health Economics
  • Psychometrics

Background:

  • Informal long-term caregivers often face significant, yet unmeasured, financial challenges.
  • Existing measures may not adequately capture the financial dimension of the caregiving experience.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and validate the Financial Impact Scale (FIS) for informal long-term caregivers.
  • To provide a reliable and sensitive instrument for measuring the financial impact of caregiving.

Main Methods:

  • Scale development involving 98 subjects.
  • Psychometric analysis including Cronbach's Alpha for reliability.
  • Correlational analysis with established measures (Zarit Burden Scale, Hafstrom and Dunsing financial well-being measures) to assess validity.

Main Results:

  • The FIS demonstrated strong internal consistency with a Cronbach's Alpha of .9324.
  • The scale was found to be unidimensional.
  • Correlations supported the FIS's validity and sensitivity in measuring financial impact.

Conclusions:

  • The Financial Impact Scale (FIS) is a psychometrically sound and valid instrument.
  • The FIS effectively measures the financial impact on informal long-term caregivers.
  • This scale can be utilized to better understand and address the financial burdens of caregiving.