发展和心理测量评估心理接近自杀方法尺度
Megan L Rogers1, William D Murley1, Kelly L Clary2
1Department of Psychology, Texas State University.
Psychological assessment
|January 6, 2025
概括
研究人员开发了一种新的尺度来衡量心理接近自杀方法的程度. 这个工具有助于理解接近方法与自杀意念和行为之间的联系.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
- 心理健康研究 心理健康研究
背景情况:
- 心理接近首选的自杀方法与增加的自杀思想,意图和行为有关.
- 之前的研究依赖于有限的单项措施,需要更强大的评估工具.
研究的目的:
- 开发和验证一个多维自我报告测量心理接近首选自杀方法的多维自我报告.
- 在不同的人群中评估新尺度的心理测量特性.
主要方法:
- 开发了心理接近自杀方法尺度 (PCSMS) 从54项池到15项,四个子尺度的测量.
- 使用学生 (n=489) 和社区成年人 (n=278) 样本与自杀念头和/或自杀未遂史验证了规模.
- 检查了测量不变性和融合,区分和增量有效性.
主要成果:
- 15项PCSMS在四个不同难度的子级别中表现出高的判别有效性.
- 在自杀尝试历史,性别和种族/种族之间建立了测量不变性.
- 发现了心理亲密的不同方面,与当前的自杀念头和自杀企图历史有着独特的关系.
结论:
- PCSMS是一种可靠,有效和渐进的有用措施,用于评估心理接近自杀方法的多个维度.
- 该尺度为了解方法可访问性和自杀行为之间的关系提供了临床实用性.
- 研究结果强调了多维评估在预防自杀研究中的重要性.
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