Lin Chung-Ying, Griffiths Mark D, Pakpour Amir H
Institute of Allied Health Sciences, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan.
International Gaming Research Unit, Psychology Department, Nottingham Trent University, 50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, NG1 4FQ UK.
Int J Ment Health Addict. 2023;21(2):973-975. doi: 10.1007/s11469-021-00635-7. Epub 2021 Sep 13.
A paper reporting the psychometric properties of the Spanish Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) among Colombian physicians was recently published in the . Although we welcome the translation and validation of our seven-item scale, this commentary outlines some major concerns we have with the study especially the removal of two items in developing a five-item FCV-19S. Based on these concerns, we strongly recommend that healthcare providers and researchers should use the five-item FCV-19S with caution.
一篇报告西班牙版新冠恐惧量表(FCV - 19S)在哥伦比亚医生群体中心理测量特性的论文最近发表在了《 》上。尽管我们欢迎对我们的七项量表进行翻译和验证,但本评论概述了我们对该研究的一些主要担忧,特别是在开发五项FCV - 19S时删除了两项。基于这些担忧,我们强烈建议医疗服务提供者和研究人员谨慎使用五项FCV - 19S。