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Cancer
Study findings from Pamukkale University broaden understanding of cancer
April 23rd, 2009
"The aim of this study was to test the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of the Inventory of Functional Status-Cancer (IFS-CA). The questionnaire was composed of four subscales that measured to what extent a woman maintained her usual household and family, social and community, personal care, and occupational activities," scientists in Denizli, Turkey report. "Internal consistency reliability using average correlations for the subscale item to subscale total scores ranged from .21 to .97. Construct validity was accomplished by examination of subscale correlations, which ranged from -.10 to .70," wrote S. Ozkan and colleagues, Pamukkale University. ...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2009-04-23)
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