ผู้วิจัย/Authors: Sucheera Phattharayuttawat,

ชื่อเรื่อง/Title: The Development of the Thai Stress Test

แหล่งที่มา/Source: Journal of The Psychiatric Association of Thailand, Vol. 45 No.3 July-September 2000, P 237-250

รายละเอียด / Details:

Objective The purpose of this study was to develop the Thai Stress Test , having adequate construct validity, reliability, and sufficient discriminant power. Method The subject were two groups; (1) pilot study samples: 60 samples and (2) survey samples were 800 samples consisted of normal and psychiatric patients. Data collected from the Thai Stress Test was developed from criteria based on stress definition. Results The results of this study showed that the final test composed of 24 items – was found to be significantly different at the .001 level between those people with mental disorders and normal people. The construct validity of this test consists of two factors: negative scales, and positive scales. The reliability coefficients for the Alpha coefficients of the Thai Stress Test total test was 0.84. The values of the two scales were from 0.83 to 0.86. The Split Half reliability coefficients of the Thai Stress Test total test was 0.88. Alpha were range from 0.85 to 0.91. Conclusions This study was directed at developing an effective mental health questionnaire survey which has high construct validity and reliability. The result will be a more direct and meaningful application of an instrument to detect the mental health illness in Thai community.

Keywords: development , Thai stress test, stress, test, psychology, psychiatry

ปีที่เผยแพร่/Year: 2000

Address: Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Bangkok 10700, Thailand.

Code: 0000159

ISSN/ISBN: 0125-6985

Country of publication: Thailand.

Language: English.

Category: Abstract Journal.

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