Psychometric adaptation of the questionnaire of attributional styles

Authors

  • María Matalinares Calvet Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú
  • Rosa Tueros C. Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú
  • Juan Yaringaño L. Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/rinvp.v12i1.3789

Keywords:

questionnaire of attributional styles, adaptation, reliability, validity

Abstract

The present study had as objective to analyze the validity and reliability of the Questionnaire of Attributional Styles (QAS) of Alonso and Sanchez (1992). It was worked with 324 subjects from 14 to 16 years, of both sexes, of 4 º and 5 º degree of secondary education. The results demonstrated that scores obtained through the QAS are reliable. Equally, it is possible to conclude that the above mentioned test possesses construct validity, since judges’ criteria and the correlations of each block with the module reach significant values, matrix of correlations reports significant associations between areas and the factorial analysis demonstrates existence of two factors.

Author Biographies

  • María Matalinares Calvet, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú
    Docente investigadora del Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas de la facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima-Perú.
  • Rosa Tueros C., Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú

    Graduada en Maestria en Psicología, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú

  • Juan Yaringaño L., Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú
    Maestria en Psicología, Facultad de Psicología, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Lima, Perú

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Published

2009-07-15

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Investigaciones

How to Cite

Matalinares Calvet, M., Tueros C., R., & Yaringaño L., J. (2009). Psychometric adaptation of the questionnaire of attributional styles. Revista De Investigación En Psicología, 12(1), 173-189. https://doi.org/10.15381/rinvp.v12i1.3789