测量南非儿童的处置同理心
Susan Malcolm-Smith1,2, Lea-Ann Pileggi1, Raphaella Lewis1
1Applied Cognitive Science and Experimental Neuropsychology Team, Department of Psychology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
Acta neuropsychiatrica
|April 25, 2024
概括
认知和情感同理心问卷 (QCAE) 的父母报告显示,在南非评估儿童同理心的可靠性很好. 由于其卓越的心理测量性能,建议使用这种测量方法,而不是简化的格里菲斯同理心测量方法 (SGEM).
科学领域:
- 发展心理学 发展心理学
- 心理测量 心理测量 心理测量
- 跨文化心理学 跨文化心理学
背景情况:
- 同理心对于儿童的发展至关重要,它会影响侵略性和亲社会行为.
- 现有的同理心措施在低至中等收入国家 (LMICs) 缺乏验证.
- 之前的研究表明,南非的格里菲斯同情度量 (GEM) 的表现不佳.
研究的目的:
- 在南非背景下评估两个父母报告同情度量的心理特征.
- 确定一种可靠的工具来评估儿童的处置性认知和情感同理心.
- 为了解决对LMICs缺乏验证的同理心措施.
主要方法:
- 对比了简化GEM (SGEM) 和母报告认知和情感同理心问卷 (QCAE) 的内部一致性可靠性.
- 评估了低至中等社会经济地位样本中的趋同度和因子结构 (QCAE的n=440,SGEM的n=160).
主要成果:
- 母报告QCAE表现出良好的可靠性 (α = 0.90) 和支持的两因素结构.
- SGEM的可靠性很差 (α = 0.63),与QCAE没有相关性.
- QCAE是适用于儿童处置同理心的适当措施.
结论:
- 父母报告QCAE在心理测量上是正确的,用于在不同情况下评估儿童的同情心.
- 建议QCAE用于LMICs的未来研究和临床评估.
- 这项研究提供了一个验证的工具,用于在资源不足的环境中测量同情心.
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