The development of stress scale for cadres of Chinese people's armed police forces

VernacularTitle:武警基层干部压力源问卷的编制
Author: Aiping XU ; Liyun SUN ; Hong LIU ; Xianli WANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Cadres of Chinese people's armed police forces; Stress; Factor analysis
From: Chinese Journal of Behavioral Medicine and Brain Science 2011;20(4):370-371
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To develop cadres' stress scale for the Chinese people' s armed police forces.Methods Based on the stress theory and principles of the psychometrics,combined with characteristics of armed police forces. The cadres' stress scale was developed by ourselves. 802 cadres were evaluated as samples and statistic the data by item analysis ,factor analysis, reliability and valid analysis. Results The scale included four dimensions: task stress, economy stress, interpersonal stress and development stress. The internal consistency reliability was 0.893 ,the split-half reliability coefficient was 0.812. Retest reliability coefficient was 0.813. The criterion related validity to the stress scale and SCL-90 was good and the correlation coefficient with somatization, anxiety,depression, interpersonal sensitivity was 0. 376,0. 383,0. 396,0. 387 individually (P ＜ 0.05 ). Conclusion Cadres stress scale for cadres of Chinese people's armed police forces has good reliability and validity.