2021
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18073778
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Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the Malay Version of the Communication Skills Attitude Scale (CSAS) among Medical Students in Malaysia

Abstract: Communication is one of the fundamental skills in the medical profession. The Communication Skills Attitude Scale (CSAS) is a widely used questionnaire to measure the attitudes of medical students toward learning communication skills. It has been adapted and translated into many languages. The objective of this study was to adapt and translate the CSAS into the Malay language and determine its psychometric properties in medical students. This is a cross-sectional study involving 218 first-year Universiti Tekno… Show more

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“…Participants in this study were selected using the consecutive sampling method, while the number of research samples was established utilizing a ratio approach because there are no fixed guidelines for determining samples in validation research. Most authors use a sample size estimation method with a margin of 3–20 [ 36 ]. Based on the majority (63.2%) of previously conducted validation studies, researchers utilize a ratio item-to-subject of 10:1, requiring at least 40 participants [ 34 , 37 ].…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Participants in this study were selected using the consecutive sampling method, while the number of research samples was established utilizing a ratio approach because there are no fixed guidelines for determining samples in validation research. Most authors use a sample size estimation method with a margin of 3–20 [ 36 ]. Based on the majority (63.2%) of previously conducted validation studies, researchers utilize a ratio item-to-subject of 10:1, requiring at least 40 participants [ 34 , 37 ].…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%