Validation of a Survey Questionnaire on Organ Donation: An Arabic World Scenario.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To validate a questionnaire for measuring factors influencing organ donation and transplant.

Methods

The constructed questionnaire was based on the theory of planned behavior by Ajzen Icek and had 45 questions including general inquiry and demographic information. Four experts on the topic, Arabic culture, and the Arabic and English languages established content validity through review. It was quantified by content validity index (CVI). Construct validity was established by principal component analysis (PCA), whereas internal consistency was checked by Cronbach's Alpha and intraclass correlation coefficient (ICC). Statistical analysis was performed by SPSS 22.0 statistical package.

Results

Content validity in the form of S-CVI/Average and S-CVI/UA was 0.95 a

SUBMITTER: Singh R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5822804 | biostudies-literature | 2018

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature