开发和验证了传染病规模的发展和验证.
Ayla Hendekci1, Ayşegül Sarıoğlu Kemer2
1Faculty of Health Sciences Public Health Nursing Department, Giresun University, Giresun, Turkey.
Informatics for health & social care
|September 18, 2024
概括
这项研究开发了一种可靠的Infodemic Scale,用于测量危机期间对健康信息的认识和识字程度. 该尺度有助于识别个人对错误信息的态度,这对医疗保健专业人员至关重要.
科学领域:
- 健康科学 卫生科学 卫生科学
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
- 心理测量 心理测量 心理测量
背景情况:
- 传染病,或在危机期间大规模传播虚假信息,显著影响公共卫生.
- 医疗保健专业人员,特别是护士,在向社会传播准确的健康信息方面发挥着至关重要的作用.
- 需要一个经过验证的工具来评估个体对传染病挑战的参与和理解.
研究的目的:
- 开发和验证可靠的仪器来测量个人对传染病的态度.
- 为了评估新开发的Infodemic Scale的心理测量特性.
主要方法:
- 一项涉及504名参与者的方法研究.
- 通过信息表和Infodemic Scale收集数据.
- 规模的开发遵循了既定的健康和社会研究程序,包括解释因素分析 (EFA) 和确认因素分析 (CFA).
主要成果:
- 探索性因素分析确定了14个项目,涉及两个因素:意识和识字.
- 确认因素分析验证了两因素结构.
- 传染病量表显示出高可靠性 (克朗巴赫α=0.87,复合可靠性=0.89) 和一致性 (ICC=0.857).
结论:
- 传染病量表是一个有效和可靠的工具,用于一致地衡量个人对传染病的态度.
- 这种尺度可以帮助理解和应对健康错误信息带来的挑战.
- 调查结果支持在与传染病管理相关的研究和实践中使用尺度.
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