Re-examination of the psychometric characteristics of the multidimensional scale of perceived social support among turkish university students

被引:33
作者
Duru, Erdinc [1 ]
机构
[1] Pamukkale Univ, Fac Educ, Dept Psychol Counseling & Guidance, TR-20020 Denizli, Turkey
来源
SOCIAL BEHAVIOR AND PERSONALITY | 2007年 / 35卷 / 04期
关键词
perceived social support; reliability; validity; Turkish students; MSPSS;
D O I
10.2224/sbp.2007.35.4.443
中图分类号
B84 [心理学];
学科分类号
04 ; 0402 ;
摘要
The effectiveness of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support (MSPSS; Zimet, Dahlem, Zimet, & Farley, 1988) was investigated with a sample of 340 Turkish university students. Results of exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses showed that the 3-subscale structure of the MSPSS was valid. In addition, the results verified that the MSPSS has high internal and test-retest reliability. These results indicate that the MSPSS and its subscales can be used in research related to university students in Turkey.
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页码:443 / 451
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