评估斯皮尔伯格国家特征库存特征尺度在3.5年的长期稳定性
Maren Klingelhöfer-Jens1,2, Franziska Reiser1, Naemi D Brandt3
1Institute of Systems Neuroscience, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.
Journal of personality assessment
|June 24, 2025
概括
德国斯皮尔伯格国家-海峡焦虑库存 (STAI-T) 在较长时间内显示时间稳定性下降. 这种特征焦虑度也与抑郁症重叠,表明它可能不仅仅捕捉焦虑.
科学领域:
- 心理测量 心理测量 心理测量
- 临床心理学 临床心理学
- 焦虑研究 焦虑研究
背景情况:
- 斯皮尔伯格状态-特征焦虑库存 (STAI) 是研究和临床环境中广泛使用的状态和特征焦虑测量工具.
- 了解翻译版本的心理特征,如德国STAI特征尺度 (STAI-T),对于准确的评估至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估德国STAI-T在不同时间间隔中的时间稳定性.
- 在名学网络中评估德国STAI-T的合和区分有效性.
- 澄清STAI-T测量的特定构造,特别是与负面情绪的关系.
主要方法:
- 使用了两个独立的高加索参与者的样本 (N=105和N=120).
- 在5至41个月的间隔内检查了STAI-T的时间稳定性.
- 通过分析STAI-T与其他心理指标的相关性,包括抑郁症指标的相关性,来评估合性和歧视性有效性.
主要成果:
- STAI-T的时间稳定性在较长的间隔 (20-41个月) 中为0.42-.67之间,在较短的间隔 (5-12个月) 中为0.81-.87之间,随着时间的增加而下降.
- STAI-T的稳定性估计与相关心理构造的稳定性估计相当.
- 该STAI-T显示了与抑郁症等负面情绪度量的重大共享差异,这表明它不仅仅测量焦虑.
结论:
- 德国STAI-T表现出中等到良好的时间稳定性,在较长的时间内,这种稳定性会减少.
- 这些发现表明,STAI-T测量了更广泛的负面情绪,包括抑郁症状,而不是孤立的焦虑.
- 这些心理测量见解对于研究人员使用STAI-T进行纵向预测和干预结果评估至关重要.
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