Readability and test-retest reliability of a psychometric instrument designed to assess HIV/AIDS attitudes, beliefs, behaviours and sources of HIV prevention information of young adults

Balogun, Joseph; Abiona, Titilayo; Lukobo-Durrell, Mainza; Adefuye, Adedeji; Amosun, Seyi; Frantz, Jose; YAKUT, YAVUZ

doi:10.1177/0017896910373022

Readability and test-retest reliability of a psychometric instrument designed to assess HIV/AIDS attitudes, beliefs, behaviours and sources of HIV prevention information of young adults

Balogun J., Abiona T., Lukobo-Durrell M., Adefuye A., Amosun S., Frantz J., ...More

HEALTH EDUCATION JOURNAL, vol.70, no.2, pp.141-159, 2011 (SSCI, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 70 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.1177/0017896910373022
Journal Name: HEALTH EDUCATION JOURNAL
Journal Indexes: Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.141-159
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: This comparative study evaluated the readability and test-retest reliability of a questionnaire designed to assess the attitudes, beliefs behaviours and sources of information about HIV/AIDS among young adults recruited from universities in the United States of America (USA), Turkey and South Africa.