CQA-18:为动物提供18项同情心问卷
Bassam Khoury1, Rodrigo C Vergara2,3
1Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, McGill University, Quebec, Canada.
Journal of applied animal welfare science : JAAWS
|September 23, 2025
概括
开发了一个较短的动物同情问卷 (CQA-18),保持其心理测量优势. 这种经过验证的工具有效地衡量了对动物的同情心,帮助研究和实践.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 动物研究 动物研究
- 测量科学 测量科学 测量科学
背景情况:
- 最初的动物同情问卷 (CQA) 测量了同情心作为一个多方面的构造.
- 它的28个项目长度限制了实际研究应用.
研究的目的:
- 开发一个缩短,可用的版本的CQA.
- 为了验证新的,更短的问卷的心理测量特性.
主要方法:
- 一个代缩短过程被应用到原来的CQA.
- 一项大规模的验证研究评估了缩短问卷的心理测量.
- 心理测量分析包括内部一致性,收有效性和判别有效性.
主要成果:
- 最终的18项版本 (CQA-18) 是以平衡的内容和价值来开发的.
- CQA-18显示了高的内部一致性,收有效性和区分有效性.
- 问卷显示了性别不变的因子结构.
结论:
- CQA-18是评估对动物的同情心的有效和可靠措施.
- 缩短版本提高了研究和临床实践中的可用性.
- 研究结果支持使用CQA-18培养动物同情心.
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