开发和验证对使用甲基胺的知识,态度和实践问卷的开发和验证
Amirul Danial Azmi1, Suzaily Wahab2, Nor Ba'yah Abdul Kadir3
1Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Jalan Yaakob Latiff, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, 56000, Malaysia.
Scientific reports
|September 18, 2024
概括
一个新的问卷有效地衡量了马来西亚青少年对甲基胺使用的知识,态度和做法 (KAP). 这种经过验证的工具对于制定有针对性的干预策略来打击青少年不断增加的甲基胺使用至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 青少年健康 青少年健康
背景情况:
- 青少年中甲基胺使用量的增加构成了重大的公共卫生挑战.
- 了解知识,态度和实践 (KAP) 对于有效的干预策略至关重要.
- 目前还没有针对青少年使用甲基胺的验证的KAP问卷.
研究的目的:
- 开发和验证关于甲基胺使用的知识,态度和实践 (KAP) 问卷.
- 创建一个可靠的工具来评估马来西亚青少年的甲基胺使用情况.
主要方法:
- 广泛的文献审查,面部和内容有效性评估.
- 测试重复测试可靠性的试点研究 (类内相关系数>0.7).
- 在两个组 (n=269,n=331) 中进行探索和确认因素分析 (EFA/CFA),使用Cronbach的Alpha来确定内部可靠性.
主要成果:
- 内容有效性指数 (I-CVI: 0.875-1.00,S-CVI/Ave: 0.941) 表示有效性强.
- 调查问卷显示了良好的测试重复测试可靠性 (ICC > 0.7).
- EFA确定了四个构造;CFA确认了模型匹配,可接受的内部可靠性 (克朗巴赫的阿尔法> 0.6).
结论:
- 开发的KAP问卷是评估马来西亚青少年使用甲基胺的有效和可靠工具.
- 这项研究为未来针对青少年甲基胺使用障碍的干预策略提供了基础模型.
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