F. SVYASA Dissertations
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Yoga Dissertations by Yoga Students at SVYASA. These pages present some efforts of SVYASA at Scientific Validation of Yoga, combining the best of the East with the best of the West
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Item Psychometric properties of hindi version problem areas in diabetes scale(S Vyasa, 2015-01-12) Singh, AbhayContexts: Problem Areas in Diabetes (H-PAID) Scale is a brief and easy to administer scale that mainly assesses the individual’s dispositional capacity to be aware and emotional distress in conscious in day-to-day life experiences. Aims: The purpose of the present study was to evaluate psychometric properties of the Hindi version of Problem Areas in Diabetes (H-PAID) Scale. Settings and Design: One hundred thirty nine (139) Participants with age range (30 to 75 years) with a mean age of 56.19 years (SD= 10.47). Participants diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes were recruited from a Stop Diabetes Movement camp (SDM) conducted by the SVYASA Yoga University Bangalore in different place in Maharashtra. Methods and Material: Participants were given questionnaire packets including demographic details, Hindi version Problem Areas in Diabetes, Perceived Stress Scale, Gita Inventory, General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) and Anthropometric measurements. Data analysis: Computation of internal consistency (Cronbach’s alpha) and Pearson correlation coefficients were calculated for H-PAID . Results: The reliability coefficient (Cronbach’s alpha) of the scale is .949, which confirms the very good internal reliability of the translated version. Construct validity of the H-PAID was adequate, as shown by the correlations between theoretically positive related constructs FBS) and negatively related construct PSS. Conclusions: In summary, the current study found that the H-PAID has very good reliability and adequate construct validity.