Croatian Translation and Initial Psychometric Validation of the Negative Behaviors in Health Care Questionnaire.

ABSTRACT: Background/Objectives: This cross-sectional study aimed to produce an adapted Croatian version of the Negative Behaviors in Health Care Questionnaire and to validate it. Methods: The process comprised the translation, cultural adaptation, and psychometric evaluation of the questionnaire. Clinical specialists and qualified bilingual speakers participated in both forward and backward translation. Face validity was tested. The survey's original developer approved the final version. The reliability of the questionnaire was assessed using the test-retest method and Cronbach's alpha coefficient. Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses and assessments of divergent and convergent validity were conducted. The collected data were analyzed using SPSS 21.0 and R, program version 3.5

SUBMITTER: Busac V 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11858067 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature