Revision of manipulation tactics scale and its reliability and validity in college students
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-6554.2010.10.028
- VernacularTitle:操纵策略量表的修订及在大学生中的信效度研究
- Author:
Yuanbing GUO
;
Chaoyun HUANG
;
Shuanghao SHE
;
Xiaoan GUO
;
Songyi LIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Manipulation tactics;
Scale;
Reliability;
Validity
- From:
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2010;19(10):944-945
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To revise the manipulation tactics scale (MTS) and examine its reliability and validity. Methods 583 college students were assessed with MTS. Results ①Through item analysis and explore factor analysis, the revised MTS contained 24 items and 6 subscales which could explain 64.559% of the total variances. ②The results of confirmatory factor analysis showed that the revised MTS had good construct validities. By means of personality traits and social relationship as criteria, the results suggested the criteria incidental validity were sound. ③The Cronbach' s coefficients of the scales were 0.714,0.866, and test-retest reliabilities were 0.701,0.837. Conclusion The revised MTS has good reliability and validity.