Volume 14, Issue 5 (September-October 2015)
Payesh 2015, 14(5): 555-563 |
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1- Health economics research center, Iranian Petroleum Industry Health Research Institute, Tehran, Iran
2- School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
2- School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Abstract: (4013 Views)
Objective (s): The purpose of this study was to translate and validate the Clinical Governance Climate Questionnaire in Iran.
Methods: Using the forward-backward approach, the study tool was translated from English into Persian and then translated back to English. Validity was assessed by performing factor analysis, and internal consistency was examined for reliability.
Results: The Persian version of the questionnaire was confirmed to measure the readiness to climate of clinical governance consisting of 56 items and 7 factors that jointly explained 62% of variance observed. The cornbach’s alpha was 0.85 indicating a satisfactory result for reliability.
Conclusion: The findings approved the reliability and validity of the Persian version of CGCQ for assessing hospitals’ readiness for clinical governance implementation.
Methods: Using the forward-backward approach, the study tool was translated from English into Persian and then translated back to English. Validity was assessed by performing factor analysis, and internal consistency was examined for reliability.
Results: The Persian version of the questionnaire was confirmed to measure the readiness to climate of clinical governance consisting of 56 items and 7 factors that jointly explained 62% of variance observed. The cornbach’s alpha was 0.85 indicating a satisfactory result for reliability.
Conclusion: The findings approved the reliability and validity of the Persian version of CGCQ for assessing hospitals’ readiness for clinical governance implementation.
type of study: Descriptive |
Accepted: 2016/03/30 | ePublished ahead of print: 2015/10/5 | Published: 2015/11/15
Accepted: 2016/03/30 | ePublished ahead of print: 2015/10/5 | Published: 2015/11/15
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