From: Development and testing of the Geriatric Care Assessment Practices (G-CAP) survey
Hypotheses | G-CAP Questions (items) | Pearson’s correlation r |
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Years of experience in general and in home care will be positively correlated with having heard about the RAI-HC | 29 and 20 | 0.27 |
30 and 20 | 0.25 | |
Opinions that client assessment requires observation of a client in their home will be positively correlated with the use of individual observation and interview skills in each domain | 19f and 2i | 0.33 |
19f and 4i | 0.33 | |
19f and 6d | 0.36 | |
19f and 8 l | 0.73* | |
19f and 10 l | 0.63* | |
19f and 12f | 0.60* | |
19f and 14 h | 0.39** | |
19f and 16b | 0.44** | |
19f and 18n | 0.44* | |
Believing assessment involves conversations with providers within and across disciplines will be positively correlated with sharing and receiving information within and across disciplines | 19d and 25a | 0.24 |
19d and 25d | 0.34 | |
19e and 25b | 0.27 | |
19e and 25e | 0.27 | |
Believing that standardized assessment tools are part of geriatric assessment will be negatively correlated with the number of years in practice and in home care | 19a and 29 | −0.43* |
19a and 30 | −0.36 |