The Person-Centered Care Assessment Tool in Nursing Homes: Psychometric Evaluation of the Italian Version.

Anna BrugnolliMartina DebiasiAlessandra ZenereMaria Elisabetta Zanolin ProfessorMarianna Baggia

Published in: Journal of nursing measurement (2020)

Reliability and homogeneity were satisfactory for the whole P-CAT tool (Cronbach's alpha ≥ .70). Test-retest reliability showed temporal stability of the scale (r Pearson .86, ICC .86). The Italian version of the P-CAT was found to be valid, reliable, and applicable for further research. Two subscales are recommended for the Italian version.

Keyphrases

psychometric properties
palliative care
quality improvement
affordable care act