The cross-cultural adaptation and factor analysis of the Turkish version of Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale Long Version

Yagci Senturk A., LİVANELİOĞLU A.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OLDER PEOPLE NURSING, vol.17, no.4, 2022 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 17 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.1111/opn.12453
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OLDER PEOPLE NURSING
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, ASSIA, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
  • Keywords: accidental falls, ageing, fear, geriatric assessment, independent living, INITIAL VALIDATION, FEAR, COEFFICIENTS, RELIABILITY
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Iconographical Falls Efficacy Scale (Icon-FES) is the first visual scale for fear of falling. Unlike the others, Icon-FES, including 30 items offers a unique perspective to assess the fear of falling by providing more precise contexts.