Research in social & administrative pharmacy : RSAP
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December 2008
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Res Social Adm Pharm · Dec 2008
Development of a measure to assess pharmacy students' beliefs about monitoring chronic diseases.
Pharmacy students in the community setting are ideally situated to help patients monitor chronic diseases; however, their beliefs toward monitoring patients' health are not known. ⋯ Evidence was provided for the psychometric properties of new measures of monitoring specific self-efficacy, outcome expectancies, and monitoring role orientation, as well as a new measure of general mattering for pharmacy. These instruments have the potential to help pharmacy practice researchers assess pharmacy students' and ultimately pharmacists' beliefs about monitoring.