调查测量不受控制的vaping和vaping限制的发展
Ebbie Kalan1,2,3,4, Tara Licciardello Queen2, Jennifer Mendel Sheldon2
1Department of Behavioral and Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.
概括
研究人员开发并验证了新的尺度,以测量美国成人和青少年不受控制的vaping和vaping克制. 这些工具有助于了解蒸汽行为,并为过度使用电子烟的干预措施提供信息.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 行为科学 行为科学
- 心理测量 心理测量 心理测量
背景情况:
- 电子烟使用者可能会经历不受控制的vaping,超过首选的使用水平.
- 目前还缺乏针对不受控制的电子烟和电子烟抑制的有效措施.
- 这项研究解决了对可靠工具的需求,以评估这些vaping行为.
研究的目的:
- 开发和验证测量不受控制的电子烟和电子烟限制的调查尺度.
- 评估这些措施在美国成年人和青年人群中.
- 为研究和临床应用提供心理测量健全的仪器.
主要方法:
- 定性研究和认知面试为最初的规模开发提供了信息.
- 第1项研究使用了950名美国成年电子烟使用者的方便样本,以提高尺度.
- 第二项研究使用了1138名美国青少年和成年人的全国代表样本进行最终验证.
主要成果:
- 建立了可靠的尺度,用于对不受控制的vaping感知,后果和vaping克制 (Cronbach的αs = .87.93).
- 与限制使用的措施相比,不受控制的vaping秤显示出与使用行为更强的关联.
- 电子烟自制得分与限制使用和戒烟意图有正相关.
结论:
- 开发的用于不受控制的电子烟和电子烟抑制的尺度表现出强烈的心理测量特性.
- 这些经过验证的措施可以为电子烟监管策略和干预开发提供信息.
- 这些尺度提供了一种细微的理解,超越传统的依赖度的vaping行为.
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