Validation and psychometric evaluation of the French version of the recovery experience questionnaire: internal consistency and validity assessment.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Entrepreneurs often experience high levels of stress, anxiety, and burnout due to the demanding nature of their professional activities. Therefore, recovery from work-related stress is a relevant activity for entrepreneurs. The Recovery Experience Questionnaire (REQ) is a widely used 16-item self-reported measure covering four recovery factors: psychological detachment from work, relaxation, mastery, and control. The present study addresses the validation of a French version of the REQ.

Methods

A total of 1,043 French entrepreneurs from various sectors participated in this study. Internal consistency and correlations were examined to assess the psychometric properties of the French version of the REQ. Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was used to validate the fou

SUBMITTER: Le Moal M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11480058 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature