The development of mental maturity test for adults
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1674-6554.2009.02.034
- VernacularTitle:心理成熟度量表的初步编制
- Author:
Rui WANG
;
Lifang DENG
;
Richang ZHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Adults;
Mental maturity;
Explore factor analysis;
Confirmatory factor analysis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science
2009;18(2):180-183
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To develop a mental maturity test for adults.Methods On the basic of correlative theories,the structure of Adults Mental Maturity was established by using interview and exploratory factors analysis. The reliability and validity of this test were examined. Results Through exploratory factor analysis the test was of six factors self-insight, social cognition, emotion management, social contact style, adapting ability, loving ability. The reliability of test was 0.621~0.853, and the retest reliability was 0.431~0.831. Conclusion The test of mental maturity for adults is of better reliability and validity, and can be used in practice.