Cultural differences in the measurement of self-curiosity within Mexico: a person-centered and variable-centered study.

ABSTRACT: Background: This study assessed the role of culture in the measurement of the Self-Curiosity Attitude-Interest scale (SCAI-M), a measure of attitude and interest in increasing one's knowledge of self, adopting both a person-centered and variable-centered approach. Methods: The study was conducted on a Mexican sample composed of 484 adult participants who completed both the SCAI-M and a series of instruments that measure cultural dimensions through Qualtrix. Data were collected between November 9, to December 18, 2020, and respondents were contacted using advertisements on social media platforms (Facebook and WhatsApp). Analyses included multigroup confirmatory factor analysis and latent profile analysis. Results: A latent profile analysis allowed for the generation of

SUBMITTER: Aschieri F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10638485 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature