Reliability and Validity of the Korean Version of the Parental Stress Scale for Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

This study standardizes the Parental Stress Scale (PSS) for Republic of Korean parents of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and verifies its reliability and validity.

Methods

Data from 160 parents of children with ADHD who completed the following self-reported questionnaires were analyzed: the Korean ADHD Rating Scales, the Patient Health Questionnaire-9, the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, the PSS, and the Global Assessment of Recent Stress Scale. All scale items were measured for reliability and validity, and the appropriate factors for measuring stress in Korean parents with ADHD children were extracted.

Results

Exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses derived two sub-factors and 11 items. Goodness of fit was confirmed, and

SUBMITTER: Park SY 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8721293 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature