Adaptación y validación chilena de la escala de adaptación de la persona mayor a su residencia / Adaptation and validation of aged adults' adaptation scale to their residence (EAPAR) in Chile
Rev. méd. Chile
; 150(2): 190-198, feb. 2022. tab
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ABSTRACT
BACKGROUND:
The adaptation of older people to nursing homes may be problematic. Scales to assess the degree of adaptation are required.AIM:
To adapt and evaluate the psychometric characteristics of the Scale of Adaptation of the Older Adults to their Residence (EAPAR) in the Chilean population. MATERIAL ANDMETHODS:
EAPAR and self-esteem scales were applied to 106 people aged 79 ± 7 years (57% women) living in nursing homes. Reliability was measured using Cronbach's alpha.RESULTS:
The instrument was adequately understood by the Chilean participants. In the content validity, the structure of the scale appears homogeneous and with an acceptable statistical significance.CONCLUSIONS:
EAPAR is a reliable and valid instrument to be used by health professionals.Palavras-chave
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Assunto principal:
Reprodutibilidade dos Testes
Limite:
Aged
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Female
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Humans
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Male
País/Região como assunto:
America do sul
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Chile
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Rev. méd. Chile
Assunto da revista:
MEDICINA
Ano de publicação:
2022
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Article