Browsing by Author "Seren, Arzu K. Harmanci"

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Developing a Valid and Reliable Perceived Global Future Scale
(Wiley, 2022) Harmancı Seren, Arzu Kader; Seren, Arzu K. Harmanci; Hemşirelik Bölümü
Purpose To develop a valid and reliable data collection tool to define individuals' perceptions of the global future. Design and Methods This methodological study was carried out on 870 participants in Istanbul, a city with the country's highest and most diverse population. Findings Content validity, construct validity, item analyses, and stability of the draft tool were tested. The seven-factor scale structure was confirmed. Cronbach's alpha coefficient of the scale was .93. Practice Implications The Perceived Global Future Scale, consisting of 36 items and seven dimensions, was used. It is a valid and reliable tool to define perceptions of individuals on the global future.
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The Validity and Reliability of the Thanatophobia Scale-Turkish Form: a Psychometric Study Among Nurses
(Sage Publications inc, 2024) Harmancı Seren, Arzu Kader; Seren, Arzu K. Harmanci; Hemşirelik Bölümü
Purpose: To examine the validity and reliability of the Thanatophobia Scale-Turkish Form among nurses. Design and methods: This methodological study included 154 nurses. Content and construct validity, item analysis, confirmatory factor analysis, and internal consistency were used to evaluate the data. Findings: The content validity index of the scale was 0.91. Item-total score correlation values varied between 0.453 and 0.718. As a result of the confirmatory factor analyses, one factor was confirmed. Cronbach's alpha internal consistency coefficient was 0.854. Practice Implications: Thanatophobia Scale-Turkish Form is a valid and reliable tool used to evaluate the fear of death among nurses.