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Stigma on Family Members of Psychiatric Patients: Scale Development and Validation
ISSN: 2687 - 5365
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Stigma on Family Members of Psychiatric Patients: Scale Development and Validation
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Publisher: International Journal Of Academic Medicne And Pharmacy Nec..
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Abstract
The objective of this study is to develop and validate the Stigma Scale for the Families of Psychiatric Patients (SCFPP). The data for this empirical study has been collected by using face-to-face interviewswith n=170 schizophrenia patients in Hatay, Turkey during September 2015 and 2016. The developed questionnaire contained 17 scale items that were negatively phrased and measured on a 3-point Likert scale, where 1=incorrect, 2=sometimes, and 3=correct. Factor analysis and Chronbach’s Alpha were used to assess scale validity and reliability. Measurement items that had less than 0.40 factor loadings have been eliminated from the final scale and the ROC has been used to determine the cut-off points.All statistical analyses have been tested at p
