DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF THE PSYCHOSOCIAL ISSUES OF HYSTERECTOMY CANCER PATIENT SCALE

Authors

  • Tanzila Tanzeem University of Management and Technology
  • Zahid Mahmood  School of Professional Psychology, Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Management and Technology

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52567/pjsr.v3i3.236

Abstract

This research was aimed to develop a measure of Psychosocial Issues of Hysterectomy Cancer Patient Scale. For this purpose, psychosocial issues were explored from 160 ovarian cancer patients using mix method research design (both quantitative and qualitative) was used to explore the mental health functioning emotional, psychological and psycho-social concerns, behavioral changes, material relationship within the context of Pakistani society. A list of 27 items was converted into a self-report measure psychosocial issue of hysterectomy. Factor analysis was applied to collected data of 160 participants. KMO was found to be 0.87 whereas Bartlett’s test of sphericity was significant at .000 level and found out to have acceptable psychometric properties.

KEYWORDS: Psychosocial Issues, Cancer, Scale Development, Hysterectomy

Author Biographies

  • Tanzila Tanzeem, University of Management and Technology

    PhD scholar

     

  • Zahid Mahmood , School of Professional Psychology, Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Management and Technology

    Adjunct Professor,

     

Additional Files

Published

2021-09-30

How to Cite

[1]
“DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF THE PSYCHOSOCIAL ISSUES OF HYSTERECTOMY CANCER PATIENT SCALE”, Pak. J, Soc. Sci., vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 152–161, Sep. 2021, doi: 10.52567/pjsr.v3i3.236.