A psychometric analysis of the Caring Assessment Tool version V

The aim of this study was to examine the factor structure and construct validity of the Caring Assessment Tool version V (CAT-V) for patients in Australian hospitals.Secondary analysis of CAT-V surveys from the Australian Nursing Outcomes Collaborative (AUSNOC) data set was used. The CAT was originally developed in the United States of America.The 27-item CAT-V was administered to patients prior to discharge from eight wards in three Australian...