Psychometric Evaluation of the Persian Version of the Post-Traumatic Symptom Scale: Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis
Seyyed Mohammad Razavi,
Kobra Haji Alizadeh,
Azita Amirfakhraei
Abstract:Background: Iranian youth encounter numerous stressors, including accidents, suicide, and unemployment, heightening their risk for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). It's crucial to assess, diagnose, and treat PTSD in this demographic. Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the factor structure and validate the Post-Traumatic Symptom Scale (PTSS). Methods: A cross-sectional approach was employed for the validation of the PTSS in Bandar Abbas, 2022, with a sample of 901 young residents selected via random … Show more
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