Development and Psychometric Properties of Social Exclusion Questionnaire for Iranian Divorced Women

نویسندگان

  • Fatemeh ZAREI
  • Mahnaz SOLHI
  • Effat MERGHATI-KHOEI
  • Mohammad Hossein TAGHDISI
  • Davoud SHOJAEIZADEH
  • Ann Rosemary TAKET
  • Razieh MASOOMI
  • Saharnaz NEDJAT
چکیده

BACKGROUND Divorce, especially in women, could be assessed from socio-cultural perspective as well as psychological viewpoint. This assessment requires cultural adopted as well as valid and reliable questionnaire. This study aimed to develop and assess the psychometric properties of a questionnaire in order to address social consequences in Iranian divorced women. METHODS This was an exploratory mixed method study conducted during 2012 to 2014. According to the grounded theory approach in the first phase, social exclusion was extracted as a core of understanding process in participants. Based on, 47 preliminary generated items reliability and validity were assessed. In the second phase, the divorced women were recruited from a safe community center in Tehran through convenience sampling. RESULTS Exploratory factor analysis conducted on the questionnaires of 150 divorced women with mean age 41.76±8.49 yr, in that, indicated five dimensions, discriminative marital status, economic dependence on marital status, exclusionary marital status, and traumatic marital status health risks and, frightening marital status that jointly accounted for the 64% of the variance observed. An expert panel approved the face and content validity of the developed tool. The Cronbach's alpha coefficient and the Intra-class Correlation Coefficient were found to be 0.70 and 0.85, respectively. CONCLUSION The present study provided a valid and reliable measure as Social Exclusion Questionnaire in Iranian divorced women (SEQ-IDW) to address social post-divorce consequences, which might help to improve women's social health.

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دوره 46  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2017