在生态瞬间评估中比较利克特和视觉模拟尺度
Jonas M B Haslbeck1,2, Alberto Jover Martínez3, Anne J Roefs3
1Psychological Methods Group, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. jonashaslbeck@protonmail.com.
Behavior research methods
|July 2, 2025
概括
视觉模拟量表 (VAS) 可能为心理学研究提供比利克特量表更好的数据,特别是在捕捉情绪状态和精神病理方面. 研究人员应考虑在生态瞬间评估 (EMA) 中针对特定研究目标使用VAS.
科学领域:
- 心理学科学 心理学科学
- 心理测量 心理测量 心理测量
- 行为研究方法 行为研究方法
背景情况:
- 生态瞬间评估 (EMA) 在心理学科学中被广泛用于衡量主观经验.
- 在EMA中选择合适的响应尺度是一个关键的设计决定,现有指南有限.
- 了解不同响应尺度的影响对于改善EMA数据质量和解释至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了实验性地比较七点利克特尺度与视觉模拟尺度 (VAS) 对EMA时间序列数据的影响.
- 评估从不同响应尺度获得的主观体验测量的系统差异.
- 提供经验证据,以指导EMA研究中选择响应量表的选择.
主要方法:
- 进行了一项人与人之间的实验,比较七点利克尔特等级 (n=63) 与VAS (n=56).
- 参与者完成了一项EMA研究,在14天内测量情绪状态.
- 贝叶斯的多层次模型被用来分析时间序列数据,并比较规模效应.
主要成果:
- 与利克尔特尺度相比,VAS显示人体内物品平均值,滞后-0相关性和滞后-1自相关性中适度较高.
- 汽车系统导致了更低的人内偏斜率和精确零的频率.
- 与与精神病理学相关的外部标准的相关性在VAS组显著更高.
结论:
- 对于专注于情绪状态,一般精神病理学和捕捉规模极限附近变化的EMA研究来说,VAS可能更好.
- 虽然一些指标的差异相对较小,但VAS在捕捉变化和外部相关性方面表现出了优势.
- 需要进一步的研究,才能充分理解EMA在不同研究目标上对应答量表的选择的影响.
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