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Self-consciousness Scale: a Brazilian version

M A Teixeira1, W B Gomes

  • 1Depto. de Psicologia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Psychological Reports
|October 1, 1995
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This study assessed a Brazilian Self-consciousness Scale for university students. While applicable in Brazil, the scale requires further refinement for reliable research use, showing some sex differences.

Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Cross-cultural Psychology

Background:

  • Self-consciousness is a key psychological construct.
  • Understanding its measurement in diverse populations is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the Brazilian version of the Self-consciousness Scale.
  • To assess its applicability and psychometric properties in Brazilian university students.

Main Methods:

  • Administered the Brazilian Self-consciousness Scale to 182 university students.
  • Analyzed factorial structure, subscale intercorrelations, and normative data.
  • Conducted reliability and factorial validity tests.

Main Results:

  • The proposed self-consciousness model appears applicable in Brazilian culture.

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  • Significant sex differences were observed in two subscales.
  • Reliability and factorial validity indicate a need for scale refinement.
  • Conclusions:

    • The Brazilian version of the Self-consciousness Scale shows potential but requires further development.
    • Adaptation for reliable use as a research tool necessitates refinement.
    • Cultural applicability is supported, but sex differences warrant attention.