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Psychometric validity of the Perceived Home Management Hassles Scale

Iori Sato1,2, Mariko Sakka3, Miyuki Muramoto4,5

  • 1Unit of Research for Family Quality of Life Reporting, Department of Family Nursing, Division of Health Sciences and Nursing, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan. satoi-tky@umin.ac.jp.

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Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

The Perceived Home Management Hassles Scale effectively measures the burden of household tasks. This validated scale shows higher scores for individuals with childrearing or caregiving duties, indicating its utility in assessing home management stress.

Area of Science:

  • Family Nursing
  • Psychometrics
  • Health Psychology

Background:

  • Home management tasks (chores, childrearing, caregiving, shopping) can be burdensome, particularly for individuals facing illness or psychosocial challenges.
  • A subjective indicator is needed to quantify this perceived burden.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the psychometric validity of the "Perceived Home Management Hassles Scale" (PHMHS).
  • To assess the scale's reliability, internal consistency, and construct validity.

Main Methods:

  • An online questionnaire survey was administered to members of the Japanese Association for Research in Family Nursing.
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  • Internal consistency was assessed using Cronbach's alpha and McDonald's Omega.
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Conclusions:

  • The Perceived Home Management Hassles Scale exhibits adequate psychometric properties, including structural validity, internal consistency, and construct validity.
  • The scale is a reliable tool for measuring the subjective burden of home management.
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