Assessing psychometric properties and measurement invariance of the Sleep Quality Questionnaire among healthcare students.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

The sleep of healthcare students is worth discovering. Mental health and self-rated health are thought to be associated with sleep quality. As such, valid instruments to assess sleep quality in healthcare students are crucial and irreplaceable. This study aimed to investigate the measurement properties of the Sleep Quality Questionnaire (SQQ) for Chinese healthcare students.

Methods

Two longitudinal assessments were undertaken among healthcare students, with a total of 595, between December 2020 and January 2021. Measures include the Chinese version of the SQQ, Patient Health Questionnaire-4 (PHQ-4), Self-Rated Health Questionnaire (SRHQ), and sociodemographic questionnaire. Structural validity through confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was conducted to examine fac

SUBMITTER: Huang M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10799451 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature