对自闭症和非自闭症成年人综合自闭症特征清单的心理测量评估
Michael Cw English1,2, Rebecca E Poulsen3, Murray T Maybery1
1The University of Western Australia, Australia.
概括
综合自闭症特征清单 (CATI) 准确地测量了不同成年人的自闭症特征. 这种经过验证的工具对研究人员,临床医生和自我认同肯定非常有用.
科学领域:
- 心理测量 心理测量 心理测量
- 神经发育障碍 神经发育障碍
- 性别研究是性别研究.
背景情况:
- 准确测量自闭症特征对于查,研究和个人洞察至关重要.
- 现有的措施必须在不同的人口群体中证明心理测量有效性.
- 综合自闭症特征清单 (CATI) 是一个新的42项自我报告指标,评估六个自闭症特征领域.
研究的目的:
- 在一个大,多样化的成年人样本中评估CATI的心理测量特性.
- 评估CATI的可靠性,因子合适性和跨自闭症状态和性别的测量不变性.
- 探索被诊断,自我识别的自闭症和非自闭症成年人之间的自闭症特征的差异,以及跨性别身份的差异.
主要方法:
- 招募了1322名自闭症和1279名非自闭症成年人,他们的自闭症状态和性别认同各不相同.
- 管理了42项CATI评估六个特征域.
- 进行了因子分析,可靠性分析和测量不变性测试.
主要成果:
- 对于总尺度和子尺度,CATI表现出适当的因子匹配和强大的可靠性.
- 跨自闭症状态和性别证实了测量不变性,允许直接比较得分.
- 自闭症特征在被诊断和自我识别的自闭症个体之间是相似的.
- 性别多样性参与者报告自闭症特征高于 cisgender 参与者.
- 147.5的歧视值表明高度敏感性 (77.20%) 和特异性 (87.41%).
结论:
- CATI是测量不同成人群体中自闭症特征的心理测量和实用工具.
- CATI适合研究人员和临床医生使用,并用于肯定自闭症自我认同.
- 这些发现支持CATI在理解不同人口群体中自闭症特征变异方面的实用性.
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