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Factorial Validity of the Derriford Appearance Scale (DAS-24) Portuguese Version


 
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1. Title Title of document Factorial Validity of the Derriford Appearance Scale (DAS-24) Portuguese Version
 
2. Creator Author's name, affiliation, country José Carlos da Silva Mendes; ISPA – Instituto Universitário, Lisbon, Portugal; Intelecto – Gabinete de Psicologia e Investigação, Ilha de São Miguel, Açores, Portugal
 
2. Creator Author's name, affiliation, country Maria João Figueiras; Instituto Piaget (ISEIT – Almada), Almada, Portugal; WJRC – William James Research Center, ISPA – Instituto Universitário, Lisbon, Portugal
 
2. Creator Author's name, affiliation, country Helena Moreira; Faculdade de Psicologia e de Ciências da Educação, Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
 
2. Creator Author's name, affiliation, country Tim Moss; Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences, University of the West of England, Bristol, United Kingdom
 
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3. Subject Keyword(s) self-consciousness of appearance; rating scale; DAS-24
 
4. Description Abstract Aim: There has been a considerable interest in research on concerns about appearance The aim of this study is to assess the factorial validity and reliability of the Derriford Appearance Scale (DAS-24) in the Portuguese population. Method: Five hundred and eight subjects participated in this research, using a convenience sample. Participants were asked to fill a set of questionnaires containing socio demographic questions, and questions related to investment schematic appearance and self-consciousness of appearance. Results: The DAS-24 presented good internal consistency (α = .91). The Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the DAS-24, presents an acceptable (χ2/df = 2.5; GFI = .912, CFI = .925, TLI = .909, RMSEA = .054, p [rmsea ≤ .05] = .130). Conclusion: The Portuguese version of the DAS-24, is psychometrically robust in evaluate self-consciousness of appearance.
 
5. Publisher Organizing agency, location PsychOpen
 
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7. Date (YYYY-MM-DD) 2016-03-24
 
8. Type Status & genre Peer-reviewed Article
 
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9. Format File format PDF, HTML
 
10. Identifier Uniform Resource Identifier https://pch.psychopen.eu/article/view/128
 
10. Identifier Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.5964/pch.v5i1.128
 
11. Source Title; vol., no. (year) Psychology, Community & Health; Vol 5, No 1 (2016)
 
12. Language English=en pt
 
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