Validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Body Understanding Measure for Pregnancy scale (BUMPs)

Purpose This study aimed to determine the validity and reliability of the Body Understanding Measure for Pregnancy scale by adapting it to Turkish society. Design and Methods This methodological study was conducted with 265 pregnant women. Findings We performed exploratory factor analysis and determ...

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Published inPerspectives in psychiatric care Vol. 58; no. 2; pp. 456 - 463
Main Authors Gulec Satir, Duygu, Hazar, Seda
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Hindawi Limited 01.04.2022
Subjects
body
Body image
Factor Analysis, Statistical
Female
Humans
Pregnancy
Pregnant Women
Psychiatric-mental health nursing
Psychometrics - methods
Quantitative psychology
Questionnaires
reliability
Reproducibility of Results
scale
Surveys and Questionnaires
Translations
validity
Womens health
Turkey
scale
validity
body
pregnancy
reliability
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Summary:Purpose This study aimed to determine the validity and reliability of the Body Understanding Measure for Pregnancy scale by adapting it to Turkish society. Design and Methods This methodological study was conducted with 265 pregnant women. Findings We performed exploratory factor analysis and determined that the scale consists of 17 items and 2 subdimensions. The two‐factor structure was confirmed as a result of the confirmatory factor analysis. The Cronbach's alpha value of the scale was 0.87. Practise Implications The Body Understanding Measure for Pregnancy scale is a valid and reliable measurement tool for measuring the body satisfaction of pregnant women for Turkish society.
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ISSN:0031-5990
1744-6163
DOI:10.1111/ppc.12822