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Chinese Journal of Nursing Education ›› 2020, Vol. 17 ›› Issue (5): 435-438.doi: 10.3761/j.issn.1672-9234.2020.05.011

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The reliability and validity of the Chinese version of the Assessment of Interprofessional Team Collaboration in Student Learning Scale

SHI Yi-wen,ZHU Zhuo-fei,HU Yun()   

  • Received:2019-06-04 Online:2020-05-20 Published:2020-05-20
  • Contact: Yun HU E-mail:huyunsy@163.com

Abstract: Objective To develop the Chinese version of the Assessment of Interprofessional Team Collaboration in Student Learning Scale and test its reliability and validity. Methods The English version of AITCS-II Student was translated into Chinese,back translated and modified for cultural adaptation according to the Brislin's guideline. A total of 325 full-time undergraduate medical students in a Shanghai medical university were investigated using the Chinese version of AITCS-II Student to test its reliability and validity. Results The Chinese version of AITCS-II Student had 17 items. Four factors were selected in factor analysis based on the dimension of the original scale:cooperation,partnership,team working and coordination. The cumulative contribution rate is 77.57%. The Cronbach's α coefficients of the total scale and range of 4 factors were 0.961,and 0.719~0.938 respectively.Conclusion The Chinese version of AITCS-II Student has good reliability and validity,which is suitable for the evaluation of interprofessional cooperative learning ability of nursing and other medical students in China.

Key words: Students, Health Occupations, Cooperative Behavior, Translating, Reliability, Validity