The German interprofessional attitudes scale: translation, cultural adaptation, and validation.

ABSTRACT: Objectives: The implementation of obstetric hybrid simulation and interprofessional collaboration between midwives and anesthetists in labor emergencies fostered the need to evaluate the impact of such a program. The original Interprofessional Attitude Scale (IPAS) assesses interprofessional attitudes among health professional students and includes the 2011 and 2016 Interprofessional Collaborative Practice report competency domains. The purpose of this study was to create a German version of the IPAS (G-IPAS) to use for the education of healthcare students. Methods: We performed the translation and validation of the IPAS in five steps: translation to German according to the International Society of Pharmaeconomics and Outcome Research guidelines; nine cognitive interviews wit

SUBMITTER: Pedersen TH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7291384 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature