Journal article
Development of the Health Awareness and Behaviour Tool (HABiT): reliability and suitability for a Canadian older adult population
Abstract
BackgroundDetermining the effectiveness of community-based health promotion and disease prevention programs requires an appropriate data collection tool. This study aimed to develop a comprehensive health questionnaire for older adults, called the HABiT, and evaluate its reliability, content validity, and face validity in assessing individual health-related items (e.g., health status, healthcare utilization) and five specific scales: knowledge, …
Authors
Agarwal G; Pirrie M; Angeles R; Marzanek F; Parascandalo J
Journal
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, Vol. 38, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2019
DOI
10.1186/s41043-019-0206-0
ISSN
1606-0997