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Area of Science:

  • Psychometrics
  • Public Health
  • Behavioral Science

Background:

  • Compulsive sexual behavior is increasingly linked to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs), and drug abuse.
  • A reliable and valid assessment tool is crucial for healthcare professionals in disease prevention and treatment.
  • The Compulsive Sexual Behavior Inventory (CSBI) requires further psychometric evaluation in diverse populations.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To conduct a psychometric analysis of the Compulsive Sexual Behavior Inventory (CSBI).
  • To evaluate the score reliability and validity of the CSBI in a diverse sample.
  • To extend previous findings on the CSBI's psychometric properties.

Main Methods:

  • Psychometric analysis of the Compulsive Sexual Behavior Inventory (CSBI).
  • Inclusion of a diverse sample of 482 men and women.
  • Assessment of construct-related validity using the multi-trait multi-method approach.

Main Results:

  • The study provides further evidence for the score reliability of the CSBI.
  • The study provides further evidence for the score validity of the CSBI.
  • Analyses confirmed the psychometric properties of the CSBI in a more diversified sample.

Conclusions:

  • The Compulsive Sexual Behavior Inventory (CSBI) demonstrates reliable and valid scores in a diverse population.
  • The CSBI is a psychometrically sound measure suitable for healthcare professionals.
  • These findings support the use of the CSBI in research and clinical settings for disease prevention efforts.