Factor Structure of the Violence in Adolescents’ Dating Relationships Inventory for Mexican Youth (VADRI-MX)

This study aimed to analyze the factorial structure and reliability of the Violence in Adolescent’s Dating Relationship Inventory (VADRI) and to get a shorter form to facilitate its application in the Mexican context. Participants were 1,055 Mexican’ students which ages ranged between 14 and 22 yea...

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Autores principales: Alazne Aizpitarte Gorrotxategi, José Luis Rojas-Solís
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ef8fa952519443eca098860524f575c02021-11-25T02:21:33ZFactor Structure of the Violence in Adolescents’ Dating Relationships Inventory for Mexican Youth (VADRI-MX)10.21500/20112084.42222011-20842011-7922https://doaj.org/article/ef8fa952519443eca098860524f575c02019-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://revistas.usb.edu.co/index.php/IJPR/article/view/4222https://doaj.org/toc/2011-2084https://doaj.org/toc/2011-7922 This study aimed to analyze the factorial structure and reliability of the Violence in Adolescent’s Dating Relationship Inventory (VADRI) and to get a shorter form to facilitate its application in the Mexican context. Participants were 1,055 Mexican’ students which ages ranged between 14 and 22 years (M = 17.66, SD = 1.95). The 48.1% were females. A principal component analyses resulted in a three-factor structure which that was confirmed in the confirmatory factor analyses. The VADRI-MX assesses with 19-double items (perpetration and victimization) the three dimensions of the dating violence underlying construct: “Direct and severe”, “Subtle psychological/controlling”, and “Overt psychological/verbal.” Internal consistency was high. Correlations among the three dimensions were moderate. We can conclude that the VADRI-MX is a useful, valid, and reliable assessment tool for assessing dating violence in the adolescence period. Implications for prevention, intervention, and research are discussed. Alazne Aizpitarte GorrotxategiJosé Luis Rojas-SolísUniversidad de San Buenaventuraarticledating violenceassessmentadolescencefactorial structureVADRIPsychologyBF1-990ENESInternational Journal of Psychological Research, Vol 12, Iss 2 (2019)
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topic dating violence
assessment
adolescence
factorial structure
VADRI
Psychology
BF1-990
spellingShingle dating violence
assessment
adolescence
factorial structure
VADRI
Psychology
BF1-990
Alazne Aizpitarte Gorrotxategi
José Luis Rojas-Solís
Factor Structure of the Violence in Adolescents’ Dating Relationships Inventory for Mexican Youth (VADRI-MX)
description This study aimed to analyze the factorial structure and reliability of the Violence in Adolescent’s Dating Relationship Inventory (VADRI) and to get a shorter form to facilitate its application in the Mexican context. Participants were 1,055 Mexican’ students which ages ranged between 14 and 22 years (M = 17.66, SD = 1.95). The 48.1% were females. A principal component analyses resulted in a three-factor structure which that was confirmed in the confirmatory factor analyses. The VADRI-MX assesses with 19-double items (perpetration and victimization) the three dimensions of the dating violence underlying construct: “Direct and severe”, “Subtle psychological/controlling”, and “Overt psychological/verbal.” Internal consistency was high. Correlations among the three dimensions were moderate. We can conclude that the VADRI-MX is a useful, valid, and reliable assessment tool for assessing dating violence in the adolescence period. Implications for prevention, intervention, and research are discussed.
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author Alazne Aizpitarte Gorrotxategi
José Luis Rojas-Solís
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José Luis Rojas-Solís
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title Factor Structure of the Violence in Adolescents’ Dating Relationships Inventory for Mexican Youth (VADRI-MX)
title_short Factor Structure of the Violence in Adolescents’ Dating Relationships Inventory for Mexican Youth (VADRI-MX)
title_full Factor Structure of the Violence in Adolescents’ Dating Relationships Inventory for Mexican Youth (VADRI-MX)
title_fullStr Factor Structure of the Violence in Adolescents’ Dating Relationships Inventory for Mexican Youth (VADRI-MX)
title_full_unstemmed Factor Structure of the Violence in Adolescents’ Dating Relationships Inventory for Mexican Youth (VADRI-MX)
title_sort factor structure of the violence in adolescents’ dating relationships inventory for mexican youth (vadri-mx)
publisher Universidad de San Buenaventura
publishDate 2019
url https://doaj.org/article/ef8fa952519443eca098860524f575c0
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