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Validation of the Croatian Version of Work Ability Index (WAI) in Population of Nurses on Transformed Item-Specific Scores Cover

Validation of the Croatian Version of Work Ability Index (WAI) in Population of Nurses on Transformed Item-Specific Scores

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|Apr 2020

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Factor saturation estimated by confirmatory factor analysis of the Croatian version of the Work Ability Index Questionnaire in Croatian nurses (n=711)_

FactorIndicatorbsepβ
Factor-1Item-11.0000.0000.785
Item-20.9860.064<0.0010.811
Factor-2Item-31.0000.0000.551
Item-40.6830.058<0.0010.754
Item-50.5100.063<0.0010.393
Item-60.6990.066<0.0010.570
Factor-3Item-71.0000.0001.000

Arithmetic mean and standard deviation of the three factors of the Croatian version of the Work Ability Index Questionnaire in Croatian nurses (n=711)_

Typical valueFactor-1Factor-2Factor-3
Arithmetic mean16.7620.403.31
Standard deviation2.814.050.77

Intercorrelations between the scores of seven items of the Croatian version of the Work Ability Index Questionnaire in Croatian nurses (n=711)_

Item-1Item-2Item-3Item-4Item-5Item-6Item-7
Item-11.000
Item-20.6361.000
Item-30.2790.2081.000
Item-40.4160.4080.4441.000
Item-50.1830.1600.2710.2981.000
Item-60.3830.3410.3090.3930.2181.000
Item-70.2570.3740.1270.2720.1260.2761.000

Correlations of factors identified by exploratory factor analysis of the Croatian version of the Work Ability Index Questionnaire in Croatian nurses (n=711)_

Factor-1Factor-2Factor-3
Factor-11.000
Factor-20.6691.000
Factor-30.4000.3581.000

Factor saturation estimated by exploratory factor analysis of the Croatian version of the Work Ability Index Questionnaire in Croatian nurses (n=711)_

IndicatorFactor-1Factor-2Factor-3
Item-10.784
Item-20.803
Item-30.693
Item-40.614
Item-50.446
Item-60.380
Item-70.997

Work Ability Index Questionnaire items and scoring (15)_

ItemNumber of questionsScoring (min-max)
Item-1Current work ability compared with the lifetime best10–10
Item-2Work ability in relation to the demands of the job22–10
Item-3Number of current diseases diagnosed by a physician11–7
Item-4Estimated work impairment due to diseases11–6
Item-5Sick leave during the past year (12 months)11–5
Item-6Own prognosis of work ability 2 years from now11,4,7
Item-7Mental resources31–4
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sjph-2020-0008 | Journal eISSN: 1854-2476 | Journal ISSN: 0351-0026
Language: English
Page range: 57 - 64
Submitted on: Jul 19, 2019
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Accepted on: Dec 18, 2019
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Published on: Apr 6, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2020 Martina Smrekar, Alenka Franko, Olivera Petrak, Lijana Zaletel-Kragelj, published by National Institute of Public Health, Slovenia
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