Attitudes towards death and dying among intensive care professionals: A cross-sectional design evaluating culture-related differential item functioning of the frommelt attitudes toward care of the dying instrument

Attitudes towards death and dying among intensive care professionals: A cross-sectional design evaluating culture-related differential item functioning of the frommelt attitudes toward care of the dying instrument

Objective: The objective is to examine whether one of the most used instruments for measuring attitudes towards caring for dying patients, the Frommelt Attitude Toward Care of the Dying (FATCOD-B) instrument, has the same meaning across different societal contexts, as exemplified by Swedish and Saud...

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Main Authors: Hanan HamdanAlshehri, Axel Wolf, Joakim Öhlén, Richard Sawatzky, Sepideh Olausson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Differential item functioning
Ordinal logistic regression
Attitude scale
Palliative care
Intensive care
Death and dying
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023060723

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