性少数群体青少年压力清单的开发和初步验证 - 简体形式 (SMASI-SF)
Sheree M Schrager1, Mary Rose Mamey2, Joshua Rusow3
1Department of Graduate Studies and Research, California State University Dominguez Hills, Carson, California.
Psychology of sexual orientation and gender diversity
|August 26, 2025
概括
开发了一种新的性少数群体青少年压力清单 (SMASI-SF) 的简体形式. 这种有效的工具有效地衡量了少数群体的压力及其对性少数群体青年心理和行为健康的影响.
科学领域:
- 心理学
- 青少年的健康
- 社会学
背景情况:
- 少数群体压力对性少数群体青少年的心理和行为健康产生重大影响.
- 现有的少数群体压力测量可能会持续很长时间,对研究和临床应用构成挑战.
研究的目的:
- 开发和验证性少数群体青少年压力清单 (SMASI-SF) 的综合简体形式.
- 为评估性少数群体年轻人的少数群体压力而创建一个心理测量仪器.
主要方法:
- 从全国性少数群体青少年 (14-17岁) 的两大独立样本中采用分样方法.
- 项目选择基于与多种健康结果的关联,并评估了可靠性 (欧米茄系数) 和标准有效性 (回归分析).
主要成果:
- 15项SMASI-SF在开发和验证样本中表现出卓越的可靠性 (分别为ω = .89和ω = .88).
- 在验证样本中,SMASI- SF得分与抑郁症状,焦虑,PTSD,一般压力,自杀倾向和物质滥用有显著联系.
结论:
- 这是第一个针对性少数群体青少年的综合性短文压力测量.
- 这种简短,可靠和有效的工具可以加强对少数群体压力的研究,
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