Psychometric Properties of the Turkish Version of the Bergen Work Addiction Scale

The aim of the present study was to examine psychometric properties Turkish version Bergen Work Addiction Scale (BWAS-T). sample comprised 448 participants (279 females and 169 males) who completed a survey including BWAS-T, Workaholism Battery (WorkBAT), Dutch (DUWAS), Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS). BWAS had good internal consistency (Cronbach’s α = .76). As expected, score on BWAS-T positively correlated with scores Drive subscale WorkBAT Working Excessively Compulsively subscales DUWAS. No relationship found between Enjoyment WorkBAT. Regarding concurrent validity, were strongly those DASS its subscales. factor structure also tested using confirmatory analysis which support for original unidimensional structure. Results demonstrated that reliability validity robust. Limitations recommendations further studies are discussed.