Analysis of the psychometric properties of Ways of Coping Questionnaire of Stressful Events, applied to parents of children with visual disability

Authors

  • María Emma Mayo
  • José Eulogio Real
  • Eva María Taboada
  • Patricia María Iglesias Souto
  • Agustín Dosil
Keywords: family, disability, visual impairment, coping

Abstract

The present study analyzes the psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the questionnaire based on Ways of Coping Checklist (W.C.C.), applied to a sample of 147 parents of children with visual impairment affiliated to the National Organization of Spanish Blind (ONCE) in the Autonomous Community of Galicia. The trustworthiness has been checked and a factorial analysis has been done to evaluate the construct validity. The results let us affirm that the Spanish version of the questionnaire is a reliable instrument to evaluate the different ways of parents facing the varied happenings related visual impairment of their children’s.

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Mayo, M. E., Real, J. E., Taboada, E. M., Iglesias Souto, P. M., & Dosil, A. (2012). Analysis of the psychometric properties of Ways of Coping Questionnaire of Stressful Events, applied to parents of children with visual disability. Anales de Psicología / Annals of Psychology, 28(1), 83–88. Retrieved from https://revistas.um.es/analesps/article/view/140552
Issue
Vol. 28 No. 1 (2012)
Section
Developmental and Educational Psychology

 

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