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A physician’s attitude toward patients with dis-
ability (PWDs) can have important ramifications for
differences between these groups or with respect to
sex or the subject’s personal experience with a per-
son with disability. Oermann and Lindgren5 inves-
providing appropriate care, as well as the patient’s tigated the effect of a disability educational program
responsiveness to treatment and treatment out- for nursing students. At 1 yr follow-up, participants
comes.1 The degree to which a physician views in the program had more positive attitudes toward
disability as a negative trait or views a patient with disability on the ATDP scale as compared with before
a disability as different from an able-bodied patient the program and as compared with a control group
may affect the quality of care. Individual physician who did not participate in the program. This study
attitudes can also impact policies at the institu- also examined the effect of students’ personal expe-
tional or societal level regarding allocation of re- rience with friends or family members with disabil-
sources toward PWDs.2,3 The importance of ity (equal-status contact) and found no difference
cultural competency in dealing with disability will between students who did or did not have this per-
grow in the coming years as the number of patients sonal contact with a person with a disability.
with physical disability increases because of the Tervo et al.3,6 used the ATDP scale in con-
aging of the population and young, disabled ve- junction with the Scale of Attitudes Toward Dis-
terans returning from wars in Iraq and Afghani- abled Persons and the Rehabilitation Situations
stan. Furthermore, communication with disabled Inventory to examine the attitudes of medical stu-
or chronically ill patients is necessary across all dents and allied health professional students in
medical specialties and is not limited to reha- general. The Scale of Attitudes Toward Disabled
bilitation.4 As such, medical education has a vital Persons measures attitudes toward people with dis-
role in developing and strengthening an empa- ability as a group, whereas the Rehabilitation
thetic and humanistic approach to the care of this Situations Inventory measures the perception of the
patient population for all future physicians. difficulty of dealing with various situations involving
To evaluate how well the medical education PWDs especially in the inpatient rehabilitation set-
process addresses this issue, a suitable instrument ting. Like the ATDP, the Scale of Attitudes Toward
must be used to measure attitudes toward disability. Disabled Persons is not written specifically for health-
This is not a new endeavor, and multiple instru- care professionals. In contrast, the Rehabilitation
ments have been previously developed. The most Situations Inventory is very specific for rehabilitation
commonly used instrument has been the Attitude professionals and, therefore, may not be appropriate
Towards Disabled Persons (ATDP) scale, developed for preclinical medical students who likely have not
by Yuker et al. in 1960. However, this instrument had experience in the situations queried.
faces criticism of being outdated and insufficiently As mentioned previously, the bulk of work ex-
multidimensional.3 Furthermore, it is designed to amining attitudes toward disability has used instru-
measure general societal attitudes and is not spe- ments measuring general attitudes and has not
cific to healthcare professionals. specifically addressed working with PWDs in the
These limitations notwithstanding, the ATDP healthcare setting. However, medical students’ atti-
scale has been used extensively in multiple studies tudes toward working with chronically ill patients
examining the attitudes of medical students and have been investigated, and this work has parallels to
other healthcare professionals toward disability working with PWDs. Students enter medical school
with respect to year in school, sex, and personal with overwhelmingly positive attitudes toward
background in disability. These studies have had working with the chronically ill, with less than 10%
inconsistent results. For instance, using the ATDP of new students reporting that they would change
scale, Paris1 found that fourth year medical students specialty plans if the incidence of chronically ill
held significantly more positive attitudes toward patients increased in their chosen field.7,8 However,
disability than did first year students. In addition, this proportion increased to 25% of students after
this study found that women scored higher on the completing their required clinical clerkships. The
ATDP than men did and that the type of contact that authors hypothesize that this deterioration is a result,
a respondent has with people with disabilities, in part, of negative role modeling experiences with
whether on an equal-status or nonYequal-status basis, faculty or residents rather than negative interactions
has an equivalent effect on attitudes. Duckworth2 with patients themselves.7
administered the ATDP scale to first and fourth year The purpose of this study was 2-fold. First, we
medical students, senior house officers, and mem- sought to develop a new instrument to measure
bers of the general public and found no significant providers’ attitudes toward disability, specifically in
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the healthcare setting. We then sought to use this attending physiatrists, rehabilitation psychologists,
new instrument to investigate the predictors for and social workers. Items were selected to represent
medical student attitudes toward working with each of the five domains as listed for the MSAS.
PWDs. On the basis of the chronic illness model, we The DAHC scale was administered in conjunc-
hypothesized that medical students’ attitudes to- tion with the ATDP Form O scale to house officers
ward PWDs become more negative over the course in the PM&R and Internal Medicine departments at
of their medical education. the University of Michigan Medical Center. House
officer participants responded to electronic mail-
METHODS
ings to their respective residency programs. The
Overview scales were administered via a Web-based survey
This study comprised three phases: (1) instru- program. Eligible respondents included 24PM&R
ment development, (2) a validation study with cur- residents and 159 internal medicine residents.
rent physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) Medical student responses (see Table 1) were
and internal medicine residents, and (3) a cross- used to calculate the internal consistency of the DAHC
sectional survey of preclinical and clinical medical scale instrument. Medical students were also com-
students. This study had institutional review board pared with the subset of PM&R house officers to ad-
approval, and all respondents gave consent. No dress the known-groups validity of the DAHC scale.
compensation was offered.
Cross-Sectional Medical Student Survey
Instrument Development
Subjects were medical students at the University
Two existing validated survey instruments used
of Michigan Medical School who responded to Email
to measure attitudes toward caring for geriatric
solicitation to participate in a Web-based survey of
patients, the University of California, Los Angeles
attitudes toward disability (Appendix 1). Survey
Geriatrics Scale9 and the Maxwell and Sullivan
responses were collected over a 3-mo period from
Attitude Scale (MSAS),10 were modified to address
October to December. An in-person announcement
attitudes toward caring for PWDs. The MSAS
was also made to first and second year students before
consists of 29 statements scored on a Likert scale.
a regularly scheduled classroom lecture. Eligible
It addresses five domains of caring for the elderly:
respondents included 175 medical students per class
general attitudes, cost effectiveness, time and ener-
year. The survey included the DAHC scale and back-
gy, therapeutic potential, and educational prepara-
ground demographic data on sex, year in school,
tion. It has been used in multiple studies with high
degree of career interest in PM&R (none/slight/
reliability and validity, as well as serving as a template
moderate/strong/very strong), previous volunteer or
for modification and subscale development.11Y13 The
paid work involving persons with disability (yes/no),
UCLA scale is a 14-item Likert instrument. It has
previous experience in caring for persons with dis-
demonstrated high reliability and known-groups
ability (none/a little/somewhat/a lot/a great deal), and
and construct validity.9,15,16 Known-groups validity
training in medical school regarding disability (none/
is the sensitivity of an instrument to measure a dif-
a little/somewhat/a lot/a great deal).
ference between groups known to vary in the out-
come being studied: in this case, geriatrics fellows Analysis
and faculty had higher scores on the UCLA scale than
A standard composite score method was used for
did internal medicine residents.9 The UCLA scale has
the DAHC scale: summing the Likert scores of pos-
also been modified for use internationally.17 A subset
itively worded statements and the reversed Likert
of items from each of these scales was chosen. The
scores of negatively worded statements (range,
wording was modified from elderly patients to
5Y85).9,18 A higher score implies a more positive
patients with disability to create a 17-item, 5-point
attitude. Pearson correlation coefficient was calcu-
Likert scale instrument, the Disability Attitudes in
lated to compare scores between the ATDP and
Health Care (DAHC) scale. Participants rate each
DAHC scales from the house officer survey sample
statement from 1 (Bstrongly disagree[) to 5 (Bstrongly
set. Internal consistency was calculated using the
agree[), with 3 being a neutral rating. This scale
Cronbach coefficient alpha from the medical student
consists of positively and negatively worded state-
sample set. Medical student scores were compared
ments, addressing similar domains as the MSAS.
with PM&R house officer scores using two-tailed
Validation t tests of item means.
Input on item selection from the UCLA scale A two-tailed t test was used to compare pre-
and MSAS to form the DAHC scale was sought from clinical vs. clinical medical student population
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means. Secondary outcome measures included the survey statements were felt to address several do-
influence of sex, previous work experience with mains of providing health care to PWDs, as had been
PWDs (either volunteer or paid), having a person previously defined by the MSAS for treating elderly
with disability who has been important to the re- patients. These include general attitudes toward
spondent, experience caring for a PWD, and interest people with disability, therapeutic potential of treat-
in PM&R as a career. A multiple linear regression ing PWDs, time and energy involved in treating
model was performed on the secondary outcome PWDs, just allocation of resources including cost
measures to assess the association between these and compensation for treating PWDs, and educa-
predictor variables and the final attitude score. tional preparedness for treating this population.
To achieve 80% power to detect a medium ef- Twenty-eight house officers (18 PM&R and
fect size (a difference of 4 points in means between 10 internal medicine) completed both the new
preclinical and clinical students), a sample size of DAHC scale and the existing, gold-standard dis-
64 is necessary for each group. ability attitudes scale (ATDP Form O). Correlation
All statistical analyses were conducted using was calculated between these two scales to address
Microsoft Office Excel 2007 (Microsoft Corp, construct validity. Pearson correlation coefficient
Redmond WA), and P G 0.05 was considered sta- was 0.54.
tistically significant. The 121 medical student respondents were
used to calculate the internal consistency reliability
of the DAHC scale. Cronbach coefficient > was 0.74.
RESULTS There was a nonsignificant trend toward higher
Instrument Validity and Reliability scores for PM&R house officers (mean score, 68.6)
Face validity of the statements selected to com- as compared with fourth year medical students
prise the DAHC scale was determined by consensus (mean, 64.8; P = 0.08).
opinion of attending physiatrists, rehabilitation psy- No respondent answered in a completely posi-
chologists, and rehabilitation social workers. The tive (ceiling) or negative (floor) way to all items.
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A t test was calculated for preclinical and clin-
TABLE 2 DAHC scores by year in medical
ical students, and it was found that mean DAHC
school
scores were not significantly different between
n Mean SD these two groups. The average for preclinical stu-
M1 27 68.0 6.0 dents was 66.5, whereas the clinical students’ av-
M2 34 65.2 6.1 erage was 65.9 (Table 2). A separate analysis of the
MD/PhD 2 67 1.4 first year class compared with the fourth year class
M3 26 67.3 6.4
shows a trend toward lower scores for the fourth
M4 32 64.8 8.1
Preclinical 63 66.5 6.1 year students, but this result did not reach statis-
Clinical 58 65.9 7.4 tical significance (P = 0.09).
DAHC indicates Disability Attitudes in Health Care; M1, A multiple linear regression analysis on medi-
first year in medical school; M2, second year in medical cal students’ attitude scores in relation to demo-
school; M3, third year in medical school; M4, fourth year in
medical school. graphic variables showed the following results.
Female sex and degree of career interest in PM&R
were significant predictors of more positive atti-
tudes. Previous work experience with disability,
Cross-Sectional Medical Student Survey experience caring for a person with disability, or an
A total of 130 medical students responded to important relationship with a person with disability
the survey, but 9 were discarded because of in- were not found to significant predictors of attitude
complete responses. There were 121 complete sur- scores (Table 3).
vey respondents: 63 preclinical students (27 first
year, 34 second year, and 2 dual-degree MD/PhD DISCUSSION
students) and 58 clinical students (26 third year and Healthcare providers occupy a pivotal role not
32 fourth year). Table 1 describes the demographics only in treating PWDs but also in working to over-
of the medical student respondents. Seventy-two come negative societal attitudes toward disability
respondents were female. Overall, half of the stu- in general. Examining and measuring these atti-
dents reported a personal relationship with a person tudes are necessary to design more effective disability
with disability who was important to them. More training programs for healthcare providers. Previous
than half reported either volunteer or paid work studies examining the effects of training or other
involving persons with disability. One-third of the predictors of disability attitudes have focused on
first year students expressed at least a moderate these general attitudes. Although important, a gen-
interest in specialization in PM&R, compared with eral attitude may not accurately predict how an
24% of second year students, 27% of third year individual would act in his/her professional setting.
students, and 9% of fourth year students. Less than We have sought to develop a new instrument tai-
2% of the preclinical students reported receiving lored to healthcare professionals to examine atti-
more than Ba little[ training in medical school re- tudes toward disability specifically in the healthcare
garding persons with disability, as compared with setting.
more than 25% of the clinical students. We have modeled our new DAHC scale on two
Medical student scores were normally distrib- existing geriatrics healthcare attitudes scales. The
uted, with the probability plot approximating a basis of this survey instrument is to reflect the degree
straight line. to which a practitioner views a PWD as different or
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more negatively than an able-bodied patient, with a status). In our sample, the preclinical students had
higher score representing a more positive view. De- higher rates of previous work experience with
signing an attitudinal scale in this way implies that people with disabilities than the clinical students
viewing a patient population as different from the did. Rates of equal-status contact with people with
average patient reflects a perception that it is more disabilities, however, were consistent among class
difficult or less appealing to provide health care to years. Increasing students’ exposure to people with
such a patient. disabilities may be advocated as a method to in-
Preliminary validation analysis of this new sur- crease interest in PM&R; however, this study dis-
vey instrument demonstrates moderate correlation putes a connection between increasing experience
with the standard disability attitudes scale, the with disability and improving attitudes toward
ATDP. The goal of developing a new, healthcare- disability.
specific instrument is to address an aspect of dis- The limitations of this study should be noted. A
ability attitudes that is not covered by the established relatively small number of medical students at a
ATDP scale. Therefore, a moderate correlation be- single center participated, with a response rate of less
tween instruments is desirable: it provides criterion than 20%. Given the voluntary participation, self-
validity of the new instrument without duplicating selection bias among respondents must be consid-
the existing standard. The DAHC scale is reliable ered. Solicitation for medical student respondents
and internally consistent, with Cronbach > 9 0.7. clearly identified the survey as a disability attitudes
Within the limitations of this study, as will be dis- assessment tool, and this may have skewed partici-
cussed, known-groups validity is suggested by a pation toward those students who had familiarity or
trend toward more positive attitudes toward dis- previous experience with disability. Also, respon-
ability for PM&R house officers as compared with dents were disproportionately female, a group that
fourth year medical students. has been found in multiple studies to score higher on
In addition to the validation support of this in- disability attitude survey instruments.1,6 Further-
strument, this study adds to the research regarding more, medical students, in general, can be a highly
predictors of medical students’ attitudes toward dis- motivated and idealistic group and, despite the
ability and the effect of medical training on these anonymous nature of this study, may hesitate to give
attitudes. We hypothesized that medical student Bsocially unacceptable[ responses. For these rea-
attitudes toward working with PWDs would become sons, it is difficult to generalize the medical student
more negative over the course of their medical ed- attitude responses or background demographics as
ucation, as has previously been shown in work ex- representative of medical students as a whole.
amining medical students’ willingness to work with Based on this preliminary study, the survey
patients with chronic illness.7 There was no signifi- instrument itself may face the limitation of inflexi-
cant difference between preclinical and clinical year bility to measure differences between different pop-
students in this study. However, there was a trend ulations (known-groups validity), as demonstrated
toward more negative attitudes among fourth year by the lack of significant difference between the
students than among first year students, but it did medical student group and the PM&R house officers,
not reach statistical significance. Consistent with who may reasonably be expected to score higher on
findings in other studies involving medical students, this scale. However, the selection bias described
female students had more positive attitudes than previously may have resulted in a more homogenous,
male students did.1,6 Male medical students, in par- nonrepresentative medical student sample set with
ticular, may have worse attitudes toward disability respect to attitudes to disability. Possible selection
as compared with men in other allied health pro- bias and the low response rate make it difficult to
fessions. One study including medical, nursing, and assess the known-groups validity of this scale in-
other allied health professional students failed to strument within the current study design.
show a difference between sexes.3 Career interest in Further development and validity testing of the
PM&R was predictive of more positive attitudes scale will address these limitations in several ways.
among medical students. This finding supports the We plan to validate the new scale further by use of
instrument’s known-groups validity. multi-institutional studies that will bolster the
Contrary to previous work,3 our study showed correlation testing for house officer responses be-
no significant effect among medical students for tween the DAHC scale and the ATDP Form O scale.
either a personal relationship with someone with a Also, we plan a repeat administration of the scale to
disability (equal basis contact) or previous experi- the house officer sample set to determine the test-
ence working with or caring for a PWD (nonYequal retest reliability of the instrument. Because medical
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APPENDIX 1 For purposes of this study, disability is de-
fined as an impairment in physical function due
Disability Attitudes in Health Care to disease or injury particularly of the neurologic
DIRECTIONS: Please use the scale to indicate or musculoskeletal system, for example, due to
the degree to which you agree or disagree with each stroke, amputation, spinal cord injury, multiple
statement. There are no right or wrong answers. sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy
The best response is the one that truly reflects your (and not due purely to visual, hearing, or cognitive
personal opinion. impairment).
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