Ruiz-García A. , Jiménez Ó. , FENOLLAR CORTÉS, JAVIER, Cano-Marín J. , Ojeda-Mora M.A. , Selva Á. , Valero-Aguayo L.
No
Rev. Iberoam. Diagn. Eval.
Article
Científica
0.281
01/01/2019
000492691000013
2-s2.0-85074723442
This is a Spanish adaptation and validation study of the Adult Separation Anxiety Questionnaire (ASA-27), recently included in DSM-5. It has been translated and adapted to Spanish, evaluating its psychometric properties: Internal Consistency Reliability, factor analysis, concurrent validity with other questionnaires. The Spanish version of ASA-27 has shown a great reliability, with an internal consistence of .92. The factor analysis explains a single factor that groups all the items, like the original study. The sample shows differences between people who were receiving psychiatric or psychological treatment and people who were not. Finally, it is given a percentile scale for possible clinical diagnosis. The results in this sample points out that this Spanish version provides a valid and reliable measure for adult separation anxiety. © 2019 AIDEP. All rights reserved.
Adults; ASA-27; Instrumental study; Questionnaire; Separation Anxiety