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Translation and Validation of Maternal Confidence Questionnaire (MCQ) In Iran: Persian Version by Mona Alinejad-Naeini; Mansoureh Ashghali Farahani; Farhad Abolhasan Choobdar; Roqayeh Aliyari is a Social Sciences article available to read on EtoBox.

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ABSTRACT Objective Mother's confidence is defined as the understanding of the mother of her ability to take care of the child and knowing his/her needs. The Maternal Confidence Questionnaire (MCQ) is designed to measure a mother's confidence in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The aim of this study was to validate a Persian version of the MCQ for Iranian mothers. Design The MCQ was translated into Persian using a forward–backward method. Validity was assessed using face, content, and construct validity measures. Results Based on the result of face validity, all items of the scale are appropriate, clear and relevant for using. Bartlett's test (KMO = 0.92, PV <0.001) demonstrates the appropriateness of using factor analysis for our data set. Also, 53% of total variance has been explained by one-factor CFA model that confirmed by goodness of fit indices; GFI = 0.96, CFI = 0.93, RMSEA = 0.07 (0.05, 0.09) as well as p-close = 0.040 and the CMIN = 2.2, p <0.001. The scale has excellent internal consistency (Cronbach's alpha = 0.93). Conclusion The Persian version of MCQ showed adequate reliability and validity for measuring maternal confidence in Iranian mothers. This instrument ca

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Author

Mona Alinejad-Naeini; Mansoureh Ashghali Farahani; Farhad Abolhasan Choobdar; Roqayeh Aliyari

Publisher

Informa UK Limited

Published

2023

Language

EN

Field

Social Sciences