Validation of the Korean Version of the Health Care Climate Questionnaire among Cancer Survivors.

ABSTRACT: Healthcare professionals should support autonomy in their patients in order for them to maintain the motivation to cope actively with their conditions. The Health Care Climate Questionnaire (HCCQ) is useful for assessing patients' perceptions of the autonomy support provided to them. We aimed to validate the psychometric properties of the Korean version of the HCCQ (HCCQ-K) among Korean cancer survivors. This study evaluated the factor structure, concurrent validity, and internal consistency. Data from 367 cancer survivors were analyzed using confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), Pearson's correlations, and Cronbach's α values. The CFA validated that the single-factor structure of the HCCQ-K had an excellent fit that was consistent with that of the original English version. Concurrent validi

SUBMITTER: Yeom HE 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10855044 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature