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KMID : 0379220140340030665
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Journal of Korea Gerontological Society
2014 Volume.34 No. 3 p.665 ~ p.679
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Psychometric Test of Korean Version of the Self-efficacy for Preventing(K-SEPF) Fall Scale Among Nurses Who Have Worked in Long-term Care Facilities and Hospitals
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Eon Ji-Yon
Jung Duk-Yoo
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study was to examine the validity and reliability of the Korean version of Self-efficacy for preventing falls. The Korean version of Self-efficacy for Preventing Falls was developed through forward-backward translation techniques. Content, criterion, and construct validity using confirmatory factor analysis and an internal consistency reliability were conducted. Survey data were collected from 265 nurses who have worked in long-term care facilities and hospitals. The Korean version of self-efficacy for preventing falls had factor loadings of the 13 items ranged from .68 to .87, and was validated by confirmatory factor analysis (CFI=.849, NFI=.836, RMSEA=.180). Also there was a reliable internal consistency with a Cronbach’s α was . 95. The findings of this study demonstrated that the Korean version of the self-efficacy for preventing fall scale had satisfactory validity to measure self-efficacy for preventing falls among nurses who have worked in long-term care facilities and hospitals.
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KEYWORD
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fall , self-efficacy , long-term care facility
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