测量关系福祉:在英国的COVID前时代构建有效性;在印度,希腊和英国的COVID锁定时代的普遍性
Stanley O Gaines1, Pauldy Otermans1,2, Maria Spanoudaki1
1Department of Life Sciences, Brunel University London, Uxbridge, United Kingdom.
Frontiers in psychology
|June 10, 2024
概括
这项研究验证了关系幸福度表,发现它是一个单一的维度. 与印度和希腊相比,在COVID-19封锁期间,英国的关系幸福度得分较低.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 社会科学 社会科学 社会科学
背景情况:
- 关系健康对心理健康至关重要.
- 现有的措施可能无法完全捕捉其细微差别.
- 需要验证一个新的尺度.
研究的目的:
- 检查一个新的八项关系幸福度表的构造有效性和与标准相关的有效性.
- 评估不同文化背景和时间段的比例尺度的因子结构.
主要方法:
- 使用了探索性和确认性因子分析.
- 研究是在英国 (COVID前和COVID封锁时代) 和在印度和希腊的COVID-19封锁期间进行的.
- 进行差异分析 (ANOVA) 来比较平均得分.
主要成果:
- 因素分析支持对关系幸福的单维结构,其中一个项目表现不佳.
- 该尺度在印度,希腊和英国的样本中显示出令人满意的匹配.
- 英国参与者报告说,在锁定期间,他们的关系幸福感明显低于印度或希腊的参与者.
结论:
- 八项尺度,删除一个项目,是关系幸福感的有效衡量标准.
- 文化和时间因素,如COVID-19封锁,可能会影响关系健康.
- 进一步的研究应该完善规模,并探索影响关系幸福感的因素.
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