Development of a tool for assessing the perceived quality in Early Intervention Centres

Authors

  • Rita-Pilar Romero-Galisteo Universidad de Málaga. Dpto. de Psiquiatria y Fisioterapia. Facultad Ciencias de la Salud. Centro de Atención Infantil Temprana del Excmo. Ayto. de Antequera (Málaga)
  • Verónica Morales-Sánchez Universidad de Málaga. Dpto. de Psicología Social, Antropología Social, Trabajo Social y Servicios Sociales. Facultad de Psicología.
  • Antonio Hernández-Mendo Universidad de Málaga. Dpto. de Psicología Social, Antropología Social, Trabajo Social y Servicios Sociales. Facultad de Psicología.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.6018/analesps.31.1.158191
Keywords: Early intervention, perceived quality, quality of service, family

Abstract

This paper describes the development of an instrument to assess the perceived quality in Early Intervention Centers (CAIT). The sample consisted of 672 users (508 women and 162 men) aged between 20 and 60 years, from 14 of the 16 centers that existed in the province of Malaga at the time of collection of data. The exploratory factor analysis results show a structure of ten factors. The obtained results are satisfactory in reliability. We conclude that the developed tool called Quality Inventory in Early Intervention Centers (ICCAIT), is an instrument with strong evidence of validity and reliability that allows evaluation, especially in CAIT, the quality perceived by users same

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Author Biographies

Rita-Pilar Romero-Galisteo, Universidad de Málaga. Dpto. de Psiquiatria y Fisioterapia. Facultad Ciencias de la Salud. Centro de Atención Infantil Temprana del Excmo. Ayto. de Antequera (Málaga)

Dpto. Psiquiatria y Fisioterapia

Prof. Asociado (5+5 h.). Fisioterapeuta

Verónica Morales-Sánchez, Universidad de Málaga. Dpto. de Psicología Social, Antropología Social, Trabajo Social y Servicios Sociales. Facultad de Psicología.

Dpto. de Psicología Social, Antropología Social, Trabajo Social y Servicios Sociales.

Profesora Contratado Doctor

Antonio Hernández-Mendo, Universidad de Málaga. Dpto. de Psicología Social, Antropología Social, Trabajo Social y Servicios Sociales. Facultad de Psicología.

Profesor Titular

Dpto. de Psicología Social, Antropología Social, Trabajo Social y Servicios Sociales. Facultad de Psicología. Universidad de Málaga

Published
25-12-2014
How to Cite
Romero-Galisteo, R.-P., Morales-Sánchez, V., & Hernández-Mendo, A. (2014). Development of a tool for assessing the perceived quality in Early Intervention Centres. Anales de Psicología / Annals of Psychology, 31(1), 127–136. https://doi.org/10.6018/analesps.31.1.158191
Issue
Vol. 31 No. 1 (2015)
Section
Developmental and Educational Psychology

 

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