在一大批意大利样本中,对霍格生态焦虑量表的规范性数据和全面的心理测量评估
Giuseppina Spano1, Elisabetta Ricciardi2, Luigi Tinella3
1Department of Psychology and Health Science, Pegaso Telematic University, Naples, Italy.
Heliyon
|February 17, 2025
概括
这项研究验证了意大利的霍格生态焦虑量表 (HEAS),发现它可靠地评估与气候有关的痛苦. 该尺度将生态焦虑与亲环保行动联系起来,并提供规范性数据.
科学领域:
- 环境心理学 环境心理学
- 气候变化影响 气候变化影响
- 心理健康评估 心理健康评估
背景情况:
- 加剧的气候危机越来越多地与心理痛苦,特别是生态焦虑有关.
- 由于日益增长的科学兴趣,标准化工具对于测量生态焦虑至关重要.
- 之前对霍格生态焦虑量表 (HEAS) 的验证需要更广泛的应用和确认.
研究的目的:
- 在一个大型的多代意大利样本中全面验证霍格生态焦虑量表 (HEAS).
- 评估意大利HEAS版本的可靠性和因数结构.
- 探索HEAS分数和亲环境行为之间的关系,并提供规范性数据.
主要方法:
- 霍格生态焦虑量表 (HEAS) 对意大利近1300名参与者进行了测试,代表了四代人.
- 分析了心理测量属性,包括可靠性,因数结构和内部一致性.
- 研究了HEAS分数与亲环保行为 (如减少肉类消费和公众活动) 之间的相关性.
主要成果:
- 意大利的HEAS表现出卓越的可靠性,并支持关于生态焦虑水平的有效推断.
- 原来的四个因素结构得到了支持,并且尺度也被证明是可靠的单个因素.
- HEAS分数与亲环境行为正相关,与肉类消费负相关,识别公共亲环境行动中的个人.
- 发现了令人满意的内部一致性,尽管三个月的测试-重新测试稳定性没有得到证实.
结论:
- 验证证实并扩大了HEAS在评估不同人群中的生态焦虑方面的实用性.
- 像HEAS这样的标准化评估工具对于研究和临床实践至关重要,以了解与气候有关的心理健康.
- 建议对HEAS在临床环境中的诊断效果进行进一步的研究.
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