An Evaluation of the Factor Structure of the Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Involvement and Capacity Scales of the Minimum Data Set for Home Care for Elderly Chinese Community Dwellers in Hong Kong

REFERENCES

• Anderson , J. C. and Gerbing , D. W. 1982 . Some methods for respecifying measurement models to obtain unidimensional construct measurement . Journal of Marketing Research , 19 : 453 – 460 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bentler , P. M. 1990 . Comparative fit indexes in structural models . Psychological Bulletin , 107 : 238 – 246 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bentler , P. M. 2006 . EQS structural equations program manual , Encino , CA : Multivariate Software .
   Google Scholar
• Bentler , P. M. and Bonnett , D. G. 1980 . Comparative fit indices in structural models . Psychological Bulletin , 88 : 588 – 600 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Browne , M. W. and Cudeck , R. 1993 . “ Alternative ways of assessing model fit ” . In Testing structural equation models , Edited by: Bollen , K. A. and Long , J. S. 136 – 161 . Newbury Park , CA : Sage .
   Google Scholar
• Carpenter , G. I. 2006 . Accuracy, validity and reliability in assessment and in evaluation of services for older people: The role of the interRAI MDS assessment system . Age and Ageing , 35 ( 4 ) : 327
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Casten , R. , Lawton , M. P. , Parmelee , P. A. and Kleban , M. H. 1998 . Psychometric characteristics of the Minimum Data Set I: Confirmatory factor analysis . Journal of the American Geriatrics Society , 46 : 726 – 735 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Chou , K. L. , Chi , I. , Leung , A. C. T. , Wu , Y. M. and Liu , C. P. 2001 . Validation of Minimum Data Set for nursing home in Hong Kong Chinese elders . Clinical Gerontologist , 23 ( 1–2 ) : 43 – 54 .
   Google Scholar
• Cohen , J. 1988 . Statistical power analysis for the behavioural science , 2nd , Hillsdale , NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates .
   Google Scholar
• Cohen , J. 1992 . A power primer . Psychological Bulletin , 112 : 155 – 159 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Fleishman , J. A. , Spector , W. D. and Altman , B. M. 2002 . Impact of differential item functioning on age and gender differences in functional disability . Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences , 57 : S275 – S284 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Friedman , B. , Wamsley , B. R. , Liebel , D. V. , Saad , Z. B. and Eggert , G. M. 2009 . Patient satisfaction, empowerment, and health and disability status effects of a disease management-health promotion nurse intervention among medicare beneficiaries with disabilities . The Gerontologist , 49 : 778 – 792 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hirdes , J. P. 1996 . Commentary on the proposed common assessment instrument (CAI) for long term care services , Waterloo, Ontario , , Canada : Research Department & Canadian Collaborating Centre .
   Google Scholar
• Hirdes , J. P. , Fries , B. E. , Morris , J. N. , Steel , K. , Mor , V. , Frijters , D. … and Jonsson , P. 1999 . Integrated health information systems based on the RAI/MDS series of instruments . Healthcare Management Forum , 12 ( 4 ) : 30
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government Social Welfare Department. (2009). Central waiting list for subsidised long term care services. http://www.swd.gov.hk/en/index/site_pubsvc/page_elderly/sub_centralwai/ (http://www.swd.gov.hk/en/index/site_pubsvc/page_elderly/sub_centralwai/)
   Google Scholar
• Hoyle , R. 1995 . “ The structural equation modeling approach: Basic concepts and fundamental issues ” . In Structural equation modeling, concepts, issues, and applications , Edited by: Hoyle , R. H. 1 – 15 . Thousand Oaks , CA : Sage Publications .
   Google Scholar
• Hu , L. , Bentler , P. M. and Kano , Y. 1992 . Can test statistics in covariance structure analysis be trusted? . Psychological Bulletin , 112 : 351 – 362 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Katz , S. J. , Kabeto , M. and Langa , K. M. 2000 . Gender disparities in the receipt of home care for elderly people with disability in the United States . Journal of American Medical Association , 284 : 3022 – 3027 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kline , P. 2000 . A psychometrics primer , London , , United Kingdom : Free Association Books .
   Google Scholar
• Kwan , C. W. , Chi , I. , Lam , T. P. , Lam , K. F. and Chou , K. L. 2000 . Validation of Minimum Data Set for Home Care assessment instrument (MDS-HC) for Hong Kong Chinese elders . Clinical Gerontologist , 21 ( 4 ) : 35 – 48 .
   Google Scholar
• Lai , C. K. Y. , Tse , M. M. Y. and Lau , L. K. P. 2008 . Placement appropriateness for seniors into long-term care—A neglected area of research . Asian Journal of Gerontology & Geriatrics , 3 : 34 – 39 .
   Google Scholar
• Lai , W. W. L. , Chan , J. P. Y. , Choi , P. K. K. , Ngai , L. C. T. , Mar , C. S. F. , Chan , E. Y. L. … and Lam , F. N. Y. 2009 . Occupational therapy in the integrated elderly and community support services for the elderly in Hong Kong . Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy , 19 ( 1 ) : 27 – 30 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• LaPlante , M. P. 2010 . The classic measure of disability in activities of daily living is biased by age but an expanded IADL/ADL measure is not . Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences , 65 : 720 – 732 . doi: 10.1093/geronb/gbp129
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lawton , M. P. and Brody , E. 1969 . Assessment of older people: Self-maintaining and instrumental activities of daily living . The Gerontologist , 9 : 179 – 186 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lee , J. S. W. , Chau , P. P. H. , Hui , E. , Chan , F. and Woo , J. 2009 . Survival prediction in nursing home residents using the Minimum Data Set subscales: ADL Self-Performance Hierarchy, Cognitive Performance and the Changes in Health, End-Stage Disease and Symptoms and Signs scales . European Journal of Public Health , 19 ( 3 ) : 308 – 312 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Leichsenring , K. and Alaszewski , A. M. 2004 . Providing integrated health and social care for older persons: A European overview of issues at stake , Farnham , , United Kingdom : Ashgate .
   Google Scholar
• Lindeboom , R. , Vermeulen , M. , Holman , R. and De Hann , R. J. 2003 . Activities of daily living instruments: Optimizing scales for neurologic assessments . Neurology , 60 : 738 – 742 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Morris , J. N. , Fries , B. E. and Morris , S. A. 1999 . Scaling ADLs within the MDS . Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences , 54 : 546 – 553 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Morris , J. N. , Fries , B. E. , Bernabei , R. , Steel , K. , Ikegami , N. , Carpenter , I. … and Belleville-Taylor , P. 2000 . RAI-Home Care (RAI-HC) assessment manual for version 2.0 , Marblehead , MA : Opus Communications .
   Google Scholar
• Morris , J. N. , Hawes , C. , Fries , B. E. , Phillips , C. D. , Mor , V. , Katz , S. … and Friedlob , A. S. 1990 . Designing the national resident assessment instrument for nursing homes . Gerontologist , 30 ( 3 ) : 293 – 307 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ng , T.-P. , Niti , M. , Chiam , P.-C. and Kua , E.-H. 2006 . Physical and cognitive domains of the instrumental activities of daily living: Validation in a multiethnic population of Asian older adults . Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences , 61A ( 7 ) : 726 – 735 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Niti , M. , Ng , T.-P. , Chiam , P.-C. and Kua , E.-H. 2007 . Item response bias was present in instrumental activity of daily living scale in Asian older adults . Journal of Clinical Epidemiology , 60 : 366 – 374 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Satorra , A. and Bentler , P. M. 1994 . “ Corrections to test statistics and standard errors in covariance structure analysis ” . In Latent variables analysis: Applications for developmental research , Edited by: von Eye , A. and Clogg , C. C. 399 – 419 . Thousand Oaks , CA : Sage .
   Google Scholar
• Spector , W. D. and Fleishman , J. A. 1998 . Combining activities of daily living with instrumental activities of daily living to measure functional disability . Journal of Gerontology: Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences , 53 : S46 – S57 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Thomas , V. S. , Rockwood , K. and McDowell , I. 1998 . Multidimensionality in instrumental and basic activities of daily living . Journal of Clinical Epidemiology , 51 ( 4 ) : 315 – 321 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vittengl , J. R. , White , C. N. , McGovern , R. J. and Morton , B. J. 2006 . Comparative validity of seven scoring systems for the instrumental activities of daily living in rural elders . Aging and Mental Health , 10 : 40 – 47 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wang , J. , Kane , R. L. , Eberly , L. E. , Virnig , B. A. and Chang , L.-H. 2009 . The effects of resident and nursing home characteristics on activities of daily living . Journal of Gerontology: Medical Sciences , 64A : 473 – 480 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Wolinsky , F. D. and Johnson , R. J. 1991 . The use of health services by older adults . Journal of Gerontology: Social Sciences , 46 : S345 – S357 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar