| Autor: |
Ng Chong Guan, Abdul Rasyid Sulaiman, Loh Huai Seng, Anne Yee Hway Ann, Suzaily Wahab, Subash Kumar Pillai |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2013 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, Vol 35, Iss 4, Pp 385-388 (2013) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
0253-7176 |
| DOI: |
10.4103/0253-7176.122234 |
| Popis: |
Background and Objectives: This study was done to validate the Tamil version of Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS-TV) among a group of Indian participants in University Malaya. Materials and Methods: Ninety-four people who took part in this study were given MSPSS-TV, Medical Outcome Study (MOS) social support survey, Malay version of Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Malay version of General Health Questionnaire (GHQ), and English version of MSPSS. After a week, these participants were again required to complete the MSPSS-TV, but with the item sequences shuffled. Results: Internal consistency of this scale was excellent (Cronbach′s alpha = 0.924), and both test-retest reliability (0.71) and parallel form reliability (0.92) were high (Spearman′s rho, P |
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