{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["12(2)"],"submitter":["Ferede AJ"],"pubmed_abstract":["<i>Background:</i> The Caring Behaviors Inventory-16 (CBI-16) is a comprehensive instrument measuring caring behaviors as experienced by patients. The study aimed to translate, culturally adapt and evaluate the psychometric properties of the CBI-16 among adult patients who speak the Amharic language. <i>Methods:</i> The measure was completed by 304 hospitalized patients. Construct validity was evaluated via exploratory factor analysis (EFA), confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), and contrasted groups' validity. Total CBI-16 scores were compared between groups that differed in self-rated satisfaction with care (Patient Satisfaction Instrument) to examine the contrasted groups' validity. Reliability was assessed using internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha). <i>Results:</i> The EFA suggested a four-factor model accounting for 66.1% of the total variance. The items loaded onto the subscales were similar to the CBI-24. The CFA supported the four-factor model with acceptable fit indices: normed Chi-square value 2.65 (<i>X</i><sup>2</sup> = 259.60, df = 98), SRMR = 0.06, and RMSEA = 0.07, CFI = 0.88 and TLI = 0.86. The contrasted groups' validity was supported by significantly higher CBI-16 scores reported by patients more satisfied with their care (t = 3.66, <i>p</i> &lt; 0.001). The reliability of the instrument was satisfactory (Cronbach's alpha = 0.83). <i>Conclusions:</i> The Amharic version of the CBI-16 displayed a four-factor solution and was shown to be a valid and reliable instrument for the assessment of the perceptions of caring behaviors in Ethiopia."],"journal":["Nursing reports (Pavia, Italy)"],"pagination":["387-396"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9229844"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Psychometric Properties of the Caring Behaviors Inventory-16 in Ethiopia."],"pmcid":["PMC9229844"],"pubmed_authors":["Wettergren L","Ferede AJ","Erlandsson K","Geda B","Gezie LD"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Psychometric Properties of the Caring Behaviors Inventory-16 in Ethiopia.","description":"<i>Background:</i> The Caring Behaviors Inventory-16 (CBI-16) is a comprehensive instrument measuring caring behaviors as experienced by patients. The study aimed to translate, culturally adapt and evaluate the psychometric properties of the CBI-16 among adult patients who speak the Amharic language. <i>Methods:</i> The measure was completed by 304 hospitalized patients. Construct validity was evaluated via exploratory factor analysis (EFA), confirmatory factor analysis (CFA), and contrasted groups' validity. Total CBI-16 scores were compared between groups that differed in self-rated satisfaction with care (Patient Satisfaction Instrument) to examine the contrasted groups' validity. Reliability was assessed using internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha). <i>Results:</i> The EFA suggested a four-factor model accounting for 66.1% of the total variance. The items loaded onto the subscales were similar to the CBI-24. The CFA supported the four-factor model with acceptable fit indices: normed Chi-square value 2.65 (<i>X</i><sup>2</sup> = 259.60, df = 98), SRMR = 0.06, and RMSEA = 0.07, CFI = 0.88 and TLI = 0.86. The contrasted groups' validity was supported by significantly higher CBI-16 scores reported by patients more satisfied with their care (t = 3.66, <i>p</i> &lt; 0.001). The reliability of the instrument was satisfactory (Cronbach's alpha = 0.83). <i>Conclusions:</i> The Amharic version of the CBI-16 displayed a four-factor solution and was shown to be a valid and reliable instrument for the assessment of the perceptions of caring behaviors in Ethiopia.","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 May","modification":"2025-04-04T08:47:30.699Z","creation":"2025-04-04T08:47:30.699Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9229844","cross_references":{"pubmed":["35736614"],"doi":["10.3390/nursrep12020037"]}}