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Patient safety culture in Italian out-of-hours primary care service: a national cross-sectional survey study

open access: yesBJGP Open, 2020
Background: Out-of-hours (OOH) services in Italy provide >10 million consultations every year. To the authors' knowledge, no data on patient safety culture (PSC) have been reported. Aim: To assess PSC in the Italian OOH setting.
Jacopo Demurtas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES OF WATER QUALITY IN TIGRIS RIVER WITHIN BAGHDAD CITY

open access: yesJournal of Engineering and Sustainable Development, 2021
This study was conducted to assess the water quality of Tigris River within Baghdad city by using Weighted Arithmetic model. The studay area included five sites: Thiraa-Tigris (S1), Al-Muthana bridge (S2), Al-Shuhadaa bridge (S3), Al-Doraa (S4) and ...
Noor Q. Ahmed, Karim R. Gubashi
doaj   +3 more sources

Development and Validation of the Humanistic Practice Ability of Nursing Scale

open access: yesAsian Nursing Research, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to develop a Humanistic Practice Ability of Nursing (HPAN) scale adapted to China and validate its psychometric properties. Methods: The original HPAN scale was revised through a literature review.
Jinhua Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factor Analysis: a means for theory and instrument development in support of construct validity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Education, 2020
Factor analysis (FA) allows us to simplify a set of complex variables or items using statistical procedures to explore the underlying dimensions that explain the relationships between the multiple variables/items.
M. Tavakol, Angela P. Wetzel
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Psychometric Properties of Adolescent Resilience Scale in Gifted Male and Female Iranian Students [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of School Health, 2021
Background: Resilience is the process of one’s relatively positive adaptation to traumatic experiences. This study aimed to measure the psychometric parameters of the Persian version of the Adolescent Resilience Scale (ARS) among a group of gifted ...
Ali Khodaei, Shokoufeh Mousavi
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometric properties evaluation of persian version of the maastricht clinical teaching questionnaire

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2023
Background: Students are a significant source of data for the evaluation of clinical instructors' performance. This study was undertaken with the aim of adaptation and validation of the Persian version of the Maastricht Clinical Teaching Questionnaire ...
Abdolghader Assarroudi   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nonlinear Factor Analysis as a Statistical Method

open access: yesStatistical Science, 2001
zbMATH Open Web Interface contents unavailable due to conflicting licenses.
Yalcin, Ilker, Amemiya, Yasuo
openaire   +3 more sources

Factorial structure and construct validity of an iranian version of the fear of compassion scale: A study in nurses

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2020
Backgrounds: Fear of compassion is one of the psychological variables in the nursing profession that can be a barrier to providing appropriate services to patients.
Sajad Khanjani   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis Approach: Item Statistics and Factor Analysis

open access: yes, 2020
Using dataset from Dataset of Vietnamese students' learning habits during COVID-19 by Trung et al. (2020), this paper answer two research questions. First, should any items be dropped to improve alpha co-efficient? Second, do the items measure one of the three concepts (Necessity for self-learning during COVID-19, Effectiveness for self-learning ...
Joanne Minh Triet Lieu, Nguyen Yen Chi
openaire   +1 more source

Statistical analysis of sparse approximate factor models [PDF]

open access: yesElectronic Journal of Statistics, 2020
The authors consider a sequence of \(n\) i.i.d.~observations of a \(p\)-dimensional random vector \((X_i)\), having the factor structure \(X_i=\Lambda\,F_i+\epsilon_i\), where \(\Lambda\) is the loading \(p\times m\) matrix, \(F_i\) is the vector of centred factor variables and \(\epsilon_i\) are the errors -- the idiosyncratic variables. The dimension
Poignard, Benjamin, Terada, Yoshikazu
openaire   +3 more sources

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