Measuring next of kin's experience of participation in the care of older people in nursing homes

Lack of conceptual clarity and measurement methods have led to underdeveloped efforts to measure experience of participation in care by next of kin to older people in nursing homes. We sought to assess the measurement properties of items aimed at operationalizing participation in care by next of kin...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PloS one 2020-01, Vol.15 (1), p.e0228379-e0228379
Hauptverfasser:	Westergren, Albert, Behm, Lina, Lindhardt, Tove, Persson, Magnus, Ahlström, Gerd
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Analysis Annan medicin och hälsovetenskap Biology and Life Sciences Clinical trials Collaboration Cross-Sectional Studies Elderly Engineering and Technology Factor analysis Family - psychology Female Frailty Geriatric Nursing - methods Gerontologi, medicinsk/hälsovetenskaplig inriktning Gerontology Gerontology, specializing in Medical and Health Sciences Health Sciences Homes for the Aged Humans Hälsovetenskap Hälsovetenskaper Male Measurement Measurement methods Medical and Health Sciences Medicin och hälsovetenskap Medicine Medicine and Health Sciences Nursing Nursing Homes Older people Omvårdnad Other Medical Sciences Palliative care Participation Physical Sciences Properties (attributes) Psychometrics Quality of care Questionnaires Reasoning Reliability analysis Reliability engineering Reproducibility of Results Research and Analysis Methods Setting (Literature) Social Sciences Structural reliability Studies Surveys and Questionnaires Sweden Trust Two dimensional models
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Zusammenfassung:	Lack of conceptual clarity and measurement methods have led to underdeveloped efforts to measure experience of participation in care by next of kin to older people in nursing homes. We sought to assess the measurement properties of items aimed at operationalizing participation in care by next of kin, applied in nursing homes. A total of 37 items operationalizing participation were administered via a questionnaire to 364 next of kin of older people in nursing homes. Measurement properties were tested with factor analysis and Rasch model analysis. The response rate to the questionnaire was 81% (n = 260). Missing responses per item varied between
ISSN:	1932-6203 1932-6203
DOI:	10.1371/journal.pone.0228379