Reliability and validity of Chinese version of depression stigma scale
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-2907.2016.12.008
- VernacularTitle:中文版抑郁症病耻感量表信度和效度分析
- Author:
Canjie LU
1
;
Ying ZHOU
;
Shengmao PAN
;
Qiubi TANG
;
Lexin YUAN
;
Weiquan LIN
;
Jiayi LI
;
Cijun YE
;
Qiuping FENG
;
Xinyi GUO
Author Information
1. 510006 广州,广州医科大学护理学院
- Keywords:
Depression;
Stigma;
Reliability;
Validity;
Scale
- From:
Chinese Journal of Modern Nursing
2016;22(12):1660-1663
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To develop the Chinese version of depression stigma scale ( DSS) and examine its reliability and validity .Methods The Chinese version of DSS was formed using the standard translation /retroversion method , and its reliability , content validity index ( CVI ) , construct validity , criterion-related validity ( CRV) and discriminant validity were examined subsequently .Results The Cronbach′s αcoefficient for Chinese version of DSS was 0.78 and the test-retest reliability of the scale was 0.74, which was correlated with perceived devaluation-discrimination scale(PDD) significantly (r=0.37,P<0.01).Conclusions The Chinese version of DSS has a good reliability and validity in general population , and can be used to evaluate public′s belief, cognition and behavior toward depression and patients with depression .