Psychometric Properties of the Spanish Version of the Online Sexual Addiction Questionnaire: An Exploratory Study Using a Sample of Convicted Sex Offenders

This study explored the psychometric properties of Online Sexual Addiction Questionnaire (OSA-Q). In total, 100 sexual offenders completed OSA-Q Spanish version, along with Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-III (MCMI-III) for assessment related impairment. Thirty-four individuals social-desirability bias were extracted from sample. A four-factor structure accounted 77% variance and internal consistency was strong (α = .97). Additionally, correlations clinical scales statistically significant. Overall, online showed higher scores on than contact-exclusive offenders. According to our results, shows promise as a screening in forensic samples.