Escala de Comportamento Interpessoal: Adaptação para a língua portuguesa

Abstract

Resumo O presente trabalho apresenta o resultado da tradução e adaptação de uma medida de assertividade para a língua portuguesa, indo de encontro a trabalhos recentes que indicam a multidimensionalidadeEste trabalho foi parcialmente financiado por uma bolsa da Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, Portugal. A correspondência relativa a este artigo deverá ser enviada para: Paula Vagos,

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“…Millenium, 2(10), 39-52. Adapted from (Moorhead, Johnson, Maas, & Swanson, 2010) The following measuring instruments are used in their Portuguese versions: the Personal and Social Performance (PSP) scale (Brissos et al, 2011) and a short version of the Scale for Interpersonal Behavior (SIB) (Vagos & Pereira, 2010), as well as the corresponding subscales.…”

“…The tasks required for social success involve the use of various social skills, including initiating and maintaining conversations, taking the initiative of visiting friends and planning joint activities, managing conflicts and disagreements, sharing thoughts, offering emotional support, and refusing unreasonable requests. The short version of the Scale for Interpersonal Behavior measures the assertiveness of the affective and behavioral responses in a wide range of social situations, defining assertiveness as a behavior which is often accompanied by low discomfort in interpersonal situations and without anxiety or aggressiveness of unjustified intensity (Vagos & Pereira, 2010, Vagos, Pereira, & Arrindell, 2014. It consists of four subscales referring to different subcategories of assertiveness: expression of negative feelings; expression of positive feelings; expression and management of personal limitations; and taking initiative.…”

“…It consists of four subscales referring to different subcategories of assertiveness: expression of negative feelings; expression of positive feelings; expression and management of personal limitations; and taking initiative. The authors considered the absolute and incremental fit indices of the recommendations for scale analysis (Diamantopoulos & Siguaw, 2000;Vieira, 2009 as cited in Vagos & Pereira, 2010). As for reliability and construct validity, Cronbach alpha values ranging from α= 0.68 to α= 0.94 were obtained in different variables (Vagos, Pereira, & Arrindell, 2014).…”