The Coronavirus Anxiety Scale: Cross-national measurement invariance and convergent validity evidence

 

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Autores: Jovanović, Veljko, Rudnev, Maksim, Abdelrahman, Mohamed, Abdul Kadir, Nor Ba’yah, Fisayo Adebayo, Damilola, Akaliysk, Plamen, Alaseel, Rana, Alkamali, Yousuf Abdulqader, Alonso Palacio, Luz Marina, Amin, Azzam, Andres, Andrii, Ansari Moghaddam, Alireza, Benzon Aruta, John Jamir, Avanesyan, Hrant M., Ayub, Norzihan, Bacikova Sleskova, Maria, Baikanova, Raushan, Bakkar, Batoul, Bartoluci, Sunčica, Benitez, David, Bodnar, Ivanna, Bolatov, Aidos, Borchet, Judyta, Bosnar, Ksenija, Broche Pérez, Yunier, Buzea, Carmen, Cassibba, Rosalinda, Grazioso, Maria del Pilar, Dhakal, Sandesh, Dimitrova, Radosveta, Dominguez Espinosa, Alejandra, Duong, Cong Doanh, Dutra Thome, Luciana, Estavela, Arune Joao, Fayankinnu, Emmanuel Abiodun, Ferenczi, Nelli, Fernández Morales, Regina, Friehs, Maria-Therese, Gaete, Jorge, Edine, Wassim Gharz, Gindi, Shahar, Formighieri Giordani, Rubia Carla, Gjoneska, Biljana, Godoy, Juan Carlos, Hancheva, Camellia Doncheva, Hapunda, Given, Hihara, Shogo, Islam, Saiful, Janovská, Anna, Javakhishvili, Nino, Kabir, Russell Sarwar, Kabunga, Amir, Karakulak, Arzu, Karl, Johannes Alfons, Katović, Darko, Kauyzbay, Zhumaly, Kaźmierczak, Maria, Khanna, Richa, Khosla, Meetu, Kisaakye, Peter, Klicperova Baker, Martina, Kokera, Richman, Kozina, Ana, Krauss, Steven E., Landabur, Rodrigo, Lefringhausen, Katharina, Lewandowska Walter, Aleksandra, Liang, Yun-Hsia, Lizarzaburu Aguinaga, Danny Alonso, López Steinmetz, Lorena Cecilia, Makashvili, Ana, Malik, Sadia, Manrique Millones, Denisse, Martín Carbonell, Marta, Yunes, Maria Angela Mattar, McGrath, Breeda, Mechili, Enkeleint A., Mejía Alvarez, Marinés, Mhizha, Samson, Michałek Kwiecień, Justyna, Mishra, Sushanta Kumar, Mohammadi, Mahdi, Mohsen, Fatema, Moreta Herrera, Rodrigo, Muradyan, Maria, Musso, Pasquale, Naterer, Andrej, Nemat , Arash, Neto, Félix, Neto, Joana, Okati Aliabad, Hassan, Orellana Calderón, Carlos Iván, Orellana, Ligia, Park, Joonha, Pavlova, Iuliia, Peralta, Eddy Alfonso, Petrytsa, Petro, Pilkauskaite Valickiene, Rasa, Pišot , Saša, Poláčková Šolcová, Iva, Prot, Franjo, Ristevska Dimitrovska, Gordana, Rivera, Rita M., Dwi Riyanti, Benedicta Prihatin, Husain Saiful, Mohd Saiful, Samekin, Adil, Seisembekov, Telman, Serapinas, Danielius, Sharafi, Zahra, Sharma, Prerna, Shukla, Shanu, Silletti, Fabiola, Skrzypińska, Katarzyna, Smith Castro, Vanessa, Solomontos Kountouri, Olga, Stanciu, Adrian, Ştefenel, Delia, Stogianni, Maria, Stuart, Jaimee, Sudarnoto, Laura Francisca, Sultana, Sadia, Sulejmanović, Dijana, Suryani, Angela Oktavia, Tair, Ergyul, Tavitian-Elmadjian, Lucy, Uka, Fitim, Wendt, Guilherme Welter, Yang, Pei-Jung, Yıldırım, Ebrar, Yu, Yue
פורמט: artículo original
Fecha de Publicación:2023
תיאור:Coronavirus Anxiety Scale (CAS) is a widely used measure that captures somatic symptoms of coronavirus-related anxiety. In a large-scale collaboration spanning 60 countries (Ntotal = 21,513), we examined the CAS’s measurement invariance and assessed the convergent validity of CAS scores in relation to the fear of COVID-19 (FCV-19S) and the satisfaction with life (SWLS-3) scales. We utilized both conventional exact invariance tests and alignment procedures, with results revealing that the single-factor model fit the data well in almost all countries. Partial scalar invariance was supported in a subset of 56 countries. To ensure the robustness of results, given the unbalanced samples, we employed resampling techniques both with and without replacement and found the results were more stable in larger samples. The alignment procedure demonstrated a high degree of measurement invariance with 9% of the parameters exhibiting noninvariance. We also conducted simulations of alignment using the parameters estimated in the current model. Findings demonstrated reliability of the means but indicated challenges in estimating the latent variances. Strong positive correlations between CAS and FCV-19S estimated with all three different approaches were found in most countries. Correlations of CAS and SWLS-3 were weak and negative but significantly differed from zero in several countries. Overall, the study provided support for the measurement invariance of the CAS and offered evidence of its convergent validity while also highlighting issues with variance estimation.
País:Kérwá
מוסד:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Kérwá
שפה:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:kerwa.ucr.ac.cr:10669/101719
גישה מקוונת:https://hdl.handle.net/10669/101719
https://doi.org/10.1037/pas0001270
מילת מפתח:Coronavirus anxiety
Measurement invariance
Alignment
Validity
Culture