학술논문
Psychometric properties and cultural adaptation of Polish version of Gynecological Cancers Awareness Scale (GCAS).
Document Type
Academic Journal
Author
Nagorska M; Institute of Medical Sciences, Medical College of Rzeszow University, Poland. ma.nagorska@gmail.com.; Alp Dal N; Midwifery Department, Munzur University, Tunceli, Turkey.; Ejder Apay S; Ataturk University Health Science Faculty Midwifery Department, Erzurum, Turkey.; Lesinska-Sawicka M; Department of Nursing Stanislaw Staszic State University of Applied Science in Pila, Poland.; Capik C; Public Health Nursing Department, Faculty of Nursing, Ataturk University, Erzurum, Turkey.
Source
Publisher: Via Medica Journals Country of Publication: Poland NLM ID: 0374641 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2543-6767 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00170011 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Ginekol Pol Subsets: MEDLINE
Subject
Language
English
Abstract
Objectives: Cancer of the female genital organs is one of the most common causes of death of women in Poland. The aim of the study was to translate and analyze the psychometric properties of the Polish version of the Gynecological Cancers Awareness Scale (GCAS).
Material and Methods: Cross-sectional study and questionnaire technic were used to collect data. The study was conducted from June 10th to July10th 2021 among 443 adult women in Poland.
Results: The Cronbach Alpha measure was used to assess the internal consistency of the scale. Cronbach's Alpha values greater than 0.7 indicates that the scale has high reliability.
Conclusions: The analysis confirms that the Polish version of Gynecological Cancers Awareness Scale has a very high reliability to assess the women's cancers awareness and knowledge of cancers.
Material and Methods: Cross-sectional study and questionnaire technic were used to collect data. The study was conducted from June 10th to July10th 2021 among 443 adult women in Poland.
Results: The Cronbach Alpha measure was used to assess the internal consistency of the scale. Cronbach's Alpha values greater than 0.7 indicates that the scale has high reliability.
Conclusions: The analysis confirms that the Polish version of Gynecological Cancers Awareness Scale has a very high reliability to assess the women's cancers awareness and knowledge of cancers.