Instrument:

Evidence-Based Practice Attitude Scale (EBPAS-50) —Turkish version

Implementation
outcome:

Acceptability

Instrument summary:

50-item scale measuring attitudes towards the adoption of innovation and evidence-based practices among nurses

Level of analysis:

Provider

Country of application:

Turkey

Psychometric quality
(ConPsyCL):

0 / 22

Global reliability
score (COSMIN):

Poor

Global validity
score (COSMIN):

Poor

Responsiveness
score (COSMIN):

Not assessed

Usability score:

Adequate

50 items

Reference:

Yıldız D, Fidanci BE, Acikel C, Kaygusuz N, Yıldırım C.

Evaluating the properties of the Evidence-Based Practice Attitude Scale ( EBPAS-50 ) in nurses in Turkey.

International Journal of Caring Sciences. 2018;11(2):768-77.

Psychometric quality
(ConPsyCL):

ConPsyCL score:

0 / 22

Reliability (Max 5pts)

Internal consistency (Max 3pts)

0 / 1Item internal consistency
/ Item total correlation

0 / 2Alpha

 

Test-retest or inter-rater (Max 2pts)

0 / 1 Item level

0 / 1 Factor level

 

Validity (Max 5pts)

0 / 1 Content validity

0 / 1 Face validity

0 / 1 Convergent validity

0 / 1 Discriminant validity

0 / 1 Discriminative validity

 

Factor Analysis (Max 12pts)

1 / 1 Adequacy measures

0 / 1 Kaiser criterion

0 / 1 Variance explained
/ Parallel analysis

0 / 1 Main loadings

0 / 4 EFA goodness of fit

0 / 4 CFA Goodness of fit

 

-1 / -2 Penalty

Methodological quality:
(COSMIN)

Reliability

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Internal consistency

Poor

Reliability

Poor

Measurement error

Not assessed

Global reliability score

Poor

Validity

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Content validity

Not assessed

Structural validity

Fair

Hypotheses testing

Not assessed

Cross-cultural validity

Poor

Criterion validity

Excellent

Global validity score

Poor

Responsiveness

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Responsiveness

Not assessed