The Pain Attitudes and Beliefs Scale for Physiotherapists: Dimensionality and Internal Consistency of the Norwegian Version

ConclusionThe Norwegian version of the PABS‐PT appears to be equivalent to the original Dutch version, showing a similar structure and internal consistency. The two factors accounted for low explained variance, which may be indicative for problematic construct validity. Psychometric properties and usefulness will be further examined. Copyright © 2016 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Source: Physiotherapy Research International - February 29, 2016 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Nicolaas D. Eland, Alice Kvåle, Raymond W. J. G. Ostelo, Liv Inger Strand Tags: Research Article Source Type: research