Should a user decide that an instrument is valid, reliable, and acceptable for their intended audience, we recommend that the survey be administered in its entirety and without modifying the items.
The cognitive interviews were particularly helpful in clarifying the directions and modifying the items to allow for reading ease by using patient-centered vocabulary.
To measure conflict handling we used the Dutch Test for Conflict Handling [ 84], after modifying the items to confine them to the disability evaluation and conflicts with a client.
The goal of the teleconference will be to discuss and prioritize initial lists of items in the guides, and the reviews will be focused on recommendations for modifying the items after site visits.
The second phase and after modifying the items according the nursing students' suggestions we administered the first draft of the EBP-COQ (62 items) to a convenience sample of second and third year nursing students enrolled at Faculty of Nursing in Spain.
The second phase and after modifying the items according to the inpatients recommendations the first draft of the QONCS (45 items) was administered to a convenience sample of 100 patients diagnosed with various types of cancer and receiving care at 3 hospitals in Cyprus.
