Spanish adaptation of the Solution-Focused Inventory (SFI)

The aim of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of the solution-Focused Inventory (SFI) in a Spanish population, replicating the original validation study of Grant et al. (2012). The SFI, designed to evaluate solution-focused thinking, is a 12-item scale with three subscales: proble...

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Autores principales: Neipp,María del Carmen, Tirado,Sonia, Beyebach,Mark, Martínez-González,María del Carmen
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Publicado: Sociedad Chilena de Psicología Clínica 2017
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-480820170001000012017-06-12Spanish adaptation of the Solution-Focused Inventory (SFI)Neipp,María del CarmenTirado,SoniaBeyebach,MarkMartínez-González,María del Carmen Solution-focused thinking positive psychology well-being measures psychometric properties instrumental study The aim of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of the solution-Focused Inventory (SFI) in a Spanish population, replicating the original validation study of Grant et al. (2012). The SFI, designed to evaluate solution-focused thinking, is a 12-item scale with three subscales: problem Disengagement, goal orientation and resource activation. The instrument was adapted and translated into Spanish, then two studies were carried out to examine its psychometric properties. The first study confirmed the instrument's structure, and its good internal consistency. The second study confirmed its convergent validity; SFI was positively correlated with measures of well-being, resilience, satisfaction with life and perspective taking, and negatively correlated with psychopathology. This second study confirmed the stability of the SFI scores across time. In sum, these two studies provide additional support for the reliability and validity of the SFI as a measure of solution-focused thinking, and open its use to Spanish-speaking populations.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Chilena de Psicología ClínicaTerapia psicológica v.35 n.1 20172017-04-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-48082017000100001en10.4067/S0718-48082017000100001
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language English
topic Solution-focused thinking
positive psychology
well-being measures
psychometric properties
instrumental study
spellingShingle Solution-focused thinking
positive psychology
well-being measures
psychometric properties
instrumental study
Neipp,María del Carmen
Tirado,Sonia
Beyebach,Mark
Martínez-González,María del Carmen
Spanish adaptation of the Solution-Focused Inventory (SFI)
description The aim of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of the solution-Focused Inventory (SFI) in a Spanish population, replicating the original validation study of Grant et al. (2012). The SFI, designed to evaluate solution-focused thinking, is a 12-item scale with three subscales: problem Disengagement, goal orientation and resource activation. The instrument was adapted and translated into Spanish, then two studies were carried out to examine its psychometric properties. The first study confirmed the instrument's structure, and its good internal consistency. The second study confirmed its convergent validity; SFI was positively correlated with measures of well-being, resilience, satisfaction with life and perspective taking, and negatively correlated with psychopathology. This second study confirmed the stability of the SFI scores across time. In sum, these two studies provide additional support for the reliability and validity of the SFI as a measure of solution-focused thinking, and open its use to Spanish-speaking populations.
author Neipp,María del Carmen
Tirado,Sonia
Beyebach,Mark
Martínez-González,María del Carmen
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Tirado,Sonia
Beyebach,Mark
Martínez-González,María del Carmen
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title Spanish adaptation of the Solution-Focused Inventory (SFI)
title_short Spanish adaptation of the Solution-Focused Inventory (SFI)
title_full Spanish adaptation of the Solution-Focused Inventory (SFI)
title_fullStr Spanish adaptation of the Solution-Focused Inventory (SFI)
title_full_unstemmed Spanish adaptation of the Solution-Focused Inventory (SFI)
title_sort spanish adaptation of the solution-focused inventory (sfi)
publisher Sociedad Chilena de Psicología Clínica
publishDate 2017
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