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Abstract
Objectives
The study aimed to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the “Nursing Home Adjustment Scale” in Turkiye.
Methods
This methodological study included 171 nursing home residents. Data were collected face-to-face between February and April between 2024. The psychometric properties of the Turkish version of the “Nursing Home Adjustment Scale” were evaluated through language validity, content validity, face validity, construct validity, and reliability analyses.
Results
The Turksih version of the Nursing Home Adjustment Scale had a content validity index of 98.27 %, sufficient construct validity, and a Cronbach α value of 0.89 for the total score.
Conclusions
The Turkish version of the Nursing Home Adjustment Scale is reliable and valid for assessing nursing home adjustment among older adults in Turkiye.
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Geriatric Nursing is a comprehensive source for clinical information and management advice relating to the care of older adults. The journal''s peer-reviewed articles report the latest developments in the management of acute and chronic disorders and provide practical advice on care of older adults across the long term continuum. Geriatric Nursing addresses current issues related to drugs, advance directives, staff development and management, legal issues, client and caregiver education, infection control, and other topics. The journal is written specifically for nurses and nurse practitioners who work with older adults in any care setting.
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