Psychometric Properties of the Perceived Collective Family Efficacy Scale in Algeria.

ABSTRACT: The Perceived Collective Family Efficacy Scale is a tool utilized to assess the effectiveness of a family as a functioning system. The scale has a single-factor structure with good validity and reliability. However, there is a shortage of psychometric evidence of the scale in an Arab context. This study aimed to assess the psychometric properties of the Perceived Collective Family Efficacy Scale among Algerian students. A cross-sectional study was conducted to recruit 300 students from Algerian universities. The students completed the 20-item Perceived Collective Family Efficacy Scale, Arabic version, to measure their beliefs regarding collective efficacy within families. Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and the Rasch model were employed to assess the psychometric properties and unidimen

SUBMITTER: Sabah A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10572840 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature