
BMC Psychology, Год журнала: 2024, Номер 12(1)
Опубликована: Дек. 20, 2024
Anxiety and depression are two of the main psychological disorders that affect thousands people in world, including university students. This research is justified because it seeks to reevaluate, compare confirm psychometric properties establish sociodemographic profile Depression Disorders Symptom Scale Peruvian The objective this study was determine evidence properties, profile, for students from region Piura, Peru. sample determined using proportional, probabilistic sampling included 6 universities Peru, consisting 1243 participants. scale has 35 Items within 7 subscales. results identified items fall range ± 1.5 skewness kurtosis, except 22 35. construct validity, assessed through factor analysis, shows 100% achieve scores greater than 0.5, with a significance level less < 0.001. goodness-of-fit index confirmatory analysis aligns transdiagnostic theoretical model, CFI TLI ≥ 0.90, RMSEA SRMR ≤ 0.60. demonstrates adequate composite reliability according MacDonald's Omega Coefficient (0.959). Furthermore, there moderate significant association (p = 0.001; γ − 0.192) between age, presence anxiety symptoms. A strong 0.365) observed sex core symptoms depression. In conclusion, an consistency, presenting itself as valid reliable instrument. Of evaluated, generally 24% reach high 50% Additionally, being woman adolescent increases likelihood elevated levels evaluated by scale.
Язык: Английский