Psychometric testing of compliance with universal precautions scale in clinical nursing

Instruments for evaluating compliance with infection control practices and factors that affect it: an integrative review

“…, Lam et al . ). Validity is the extent to which the interpretations of the results of a test are warranted, which depends on the particular use the test is intended to serve (Kimberlin & Winterstein ).…”

“…() and Lam et al . (), who used the UP compliance instrument previously elaborated by Chan et al . ().…”

“…In the validation study by Lam et al . (), construct validity was verified by contrasting two different groups: nurses and nursing students. Results showed that compliance with infection control practices is better among nurses than among students, going against the pre‐established hypothesis.…”

“…, Lam et al . ). Construct validity aims to support the ability of the instrument to measure the construct it is intended to measure (Waltz et al .…”

Validation and Cross-Cultural Pilot Testing of Compliance with Standard Precautions Scale: Self-Administered Instrument for Clinical Nurses

“…The sample size was estimated on the basis of previous similar validation studies. 9 For the cross-cultural pilot testing and relevance check, delegates of a conference were invited as participants. At the 15th International Congress of Infectious Diseases, organized by the International Society for Infectious Diseases in 2012, experts from different countries (ie, delegates of the conference) on infectious diseases and infection control were invited via convenience sampling.…”