The Spanish version of the Vividness of Visual Imagery Questionnaire:: Factor structure and internal consistency reliability

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作者
Campos, A [1 ]
González, MA
Amor, A
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[1] Univ Santiago de Compostela, Detp Psicol Basica, Santiago De Compostela 15782, Spain
[2] Univ A Coruna, La Coruna, Spain
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10.2466/PR0.90.2.503-506
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B84 [心理学];
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04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
We examined the factor structure and internal consistency reliability of the Spanish version of the Vividness of visual Imagery Questionnaire which was applied to a sample of 850 secondary school students. Factor structure investigated by principal components analysis, followed by varimax orthogonal rotation, indicated that a single factor explained 37% of the variance. The internal consistency of rho: questionnaire was good (Cronbach alpha=.88). We conclude that the Spanish version of the questionnaire, like the English version, has a single factor and high internal consistency reliability.
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