The convergent, discriminant, and nomological validity of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales-21 (DASS-21).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2019.06.036
Abstract: BACKGROUND Previous validity studies of Depression Anxiety Stress Scales-21 (DASS-21) through confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) were limited by yielding poor factor loading values and eventually skipping the critical process addressing convergent, discriminant, and nomological validity.… read more here.
Keywords: discriminant nomological; dass; convergent discriminant; nomological validity ... See more keywords
On Nomological Validity and Auxiliary Assumptions: The Importance of Simultaneously Testing Effects in Social Cognitive Theories Applied to Health Behavior and Some Guidelines
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01933
Abstract: Tests of social cognitive theories provide informative data on the factors that relate to health behavior, and the processes and mechanisms involved. In the present article, we contend that tests of social cognitive theories should… read more here.
Keywords: cognitive theories; validity; auxiliary assumptions; health behavior ... See more keywords