DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER SCALE: DEVELOPMENT AND RELIABILITY STUDY

Autor: Zaqia Bano, Aqsa Shahzadi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Khyber Medical University Journal, Vol 12, Iss 4, Pp 278-83 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2305-2643
2305-2651
DOI: 10.35845/kmuj.2020.19802
Popis: OBJECTIVES: To develop and examine reliability of dependent personality disorder scale for adults. METHODS: This cross-sectional analytical study design was used to develop a scale, which will measures dependent personality disorder. The data was collected by using purposive sampling technique from different government and private colleges, universities and community of Sialkot. A total of 140 participants, between 19-75 years were enrolled in this study. The item pool of 134 items was generated from literature reviews and people’s opinions. Among the 125 items retained by experts, and after a pilot study only 36 statements were retained. The data was analyzed by using exploratory factor analysis, confirmatory factor analysis and reliability. RESULTS: The final administration of 36 items was handed over to 180 participants. The model fit showed a P-value of
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