Open AccessPsychometric Testing of a Cardiovascular Disease Fatalism Instrument Among Adults With Cardiovascular Disease Risks
Author(s) -
Adebola Adegboyega,
Misook L. Chung,
Debra K. Moser,
Gia MuddMartin
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of nursing measurement
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.223
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 1945-7049
pISSN - 1061-3749
DOI - 10.1891/jnm-d-19-00057
Subject(s) - fatalism , cronbach's alpha , construct validity , psychology , psychometrics , likert scale , medicine , internal consistency , disease , risk factor , validity , clinical psychology , developmental psychology , philosophy , theology
We modified a general health fatalism instrument to examine cardiovascular disease (CVD) fatalism because there is no specific CVD fatalism instrument (CVD-FI).