Developmental Crisis Questionnaire (DCQ-12): psychometric characteristics of the Czech version among adult respondents.

ABSTRACT:

Background

This study examined the psychometric properties of the Czech version of the Developmental Crisis Questionnaire (DCQ-12), assessing its internal consistency, factor structure, and associations with psychosocial variables such as self-esteem, social support, life satisfaction, negative emotionality, and perceived stress.

Participants and procedure

The sample included 761 participants aged 19-59 years, primarily women (68.4%), recruited online. DCQ-12, along with measures for self-esteem, self-efficacy, life satisfaction, perceived stress, and negative emotionality, was administered. Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and McDonald's omega were employed to evaluate the questionnaire's structure and reliability. Age and gender differences were assessed through two-way

SUBMITTER: Millova K 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12690360 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature