Artículo
Spanish version of the Family Health Behavior Scale: adaptation and validation
Autor/es | Lanzarote Fernández, María Dolores
Lozano Oyola, José Francisco Gómez de Terreros Guardiola, Montserrat Avilés Carvajal, Isabel Martínez Cervantes, Rafael Jesús Palcic Moreno, Jennette |
Departamento | Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Personalidad, Evaluación y Tratamiento Psicológicos |
Fecha de publicación | 2019 |
Fecha de depósito | 2019-08-20 |
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Resumen | Different studies around the world indicate that the percentages of overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescence are high. In this context, it would be useful to have a common, valid, and reliable instrument to ... Different studies around the world indicate that the percentages of overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescence are high. In this context, it would be useful to have a common, valid, and reliable instrument to assess health behaviors of families that allows comparisons of data from different countries. The objective is the adaptation of a Spanish version of the Family Health Behavior Scale (FHBS). The questionnaire originally developed by Moreno group was translated and adapted following the International Test Commission protocol. Its psychometric properties were evaluated through analysis of internal consistency, factor analysis and other evidences of validity. The Spanish version of the FHBS demonstrated adequate reliability coefficients, and its factor structure sufficiently replicated that obtained by the original measurement. The results suggested that the adapted versión of the questionnaire was an adequate and valid measure for the evaluation of family health behaviors related to the prevention of overweight and obesity. |
Cita | Lanzarote Fernández, M.D., Lozano Oyola, J.F., Gómez de Terreros Guardiola, M., Avilés Carvajal, I., Martínez Cervantes, R.J. y Palcic Moreno, J. (2019). Spanish version of the Family Health Behavior Scale: adaptation and validation. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16 (5), 1-10. |
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