Fear of COVID-19 scale: Validity, reliability and factorial invariance in Argentina’s general population

Autores
Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro; Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar; Martino, Pablo; Portillo, Nelson; Barés, Ignacio; Calandra, Manuel Santiago; Burgos Videla, Carmen
Año de publicación
2020
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión publicada
Descripción
This study evaluated the psychometric properties of the Scale of Fear of COVID-19 (FCV-19S) in a sample of 1,291 Argentines. The two-related factor structure of the FCV-19S had satisfactory goodness-of-fit indices using structural equation modeling and item response theory. Further results showed that the reliability was adequate, the factor structure was strictly invariable across age groups, and the model that evaluated the relationships between fear of COVID-19, anxiety, and depression had adequate goodness of fit indices as well. The results indicated that FCV-19S has strong psychometric properties to measure fear of COVID-19 in the general population of Argentina.
Fil: Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás. Universidad Privada del Norte; Perú
Fil: Vilca, Lindsey W.. Universidad Peruana Unión; Perú
Fil: Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Rosario. Instituto Rosario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Educación. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Instituto Rosario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Educación; Argentina
Fil: Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Rosario. Instituto Rosario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Educación. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Instituto Rosario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Educación; Argentina
Fil: Martino, Pablo. Universidad Nacional de Rosario; Argentina
Fil: Portillo, Nelson. Boston College; Estados Unidos
Fil: Barés, Ignacio. Universidad Nacional de Rosario; Argentina
Fil: Calandra, Manuel Santiago. Universidad Nacional de Rosario; Argentina
Fil: Burgos Videla, Carmen. Universidad de Atacama.; Chile
Materia
COVID-19
Scale of Fear
anxiety
depression
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acceso abierto
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spelling Fear of COVID-19 scale: Validity, reliability and factorial invariance in Argentina’s general populationCaycho Rodríguez, TomásVilca, Lindsey W.Cervigni, Mauricio AlejandroGallegos de San Vicente, Miguel OmarMartino, PabloPortillo, NelsonBarés, IgnacioCalandra, Manuel SantiagoBurgos Videla, CarmenCOVID-19Scale of Fearanxietydepressionhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.1https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5This study evaluated the psychometric properties of the Scale of Fear of COVID-19 (FCV-19S) in a sample of 1,291 Argentines. The two-related factor structure of the FCV-19S had satisfactory goodness-of-fit indices using structural equation modeling and item response theory. Further results showed that the reliability was adequate, the factor structure was strictly invariable across age groups, and the model that evaluated the relationships between fear of COVID-19, anxiety, and depression had adequate goodness of fit indices as well. The results indicated that FCV-19S has strong psychometric properties to measure fear of COVID-19 in the general population of Argentina.Fil: Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás. Universidad Privada del Norte; PerúFil: Vilca, Lindsey W.. Universidad Peruana Unión; PerúFil: Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Rosario. Instituto Rosario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Educación. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Instituto Rosario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Educación; ArgentinaFil: Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Rosario. Instituto Rosario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Educación. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Instituto Rosario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Educación; ArgentinaFil: Martino, Pablo. Universidad Nacional de Rosario; ArgentinaFil: Portillo, Nelson. Boston College; Estados UnidosFil: Barés, Ignacio. Universidad Nacional de Rosario; ArgentinaFil: Calandra, Manuel Santiago. Universidad Nacional de Rosario; ArgentinaFil: Burgos Videla, Carmen. Universidad de Atacama.; ChileRoutledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd2020-10info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/117933Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro; Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar; Martino, Pablo; et al.; Fear of COVID-19 scale: Validity, reliability and factorial invariance in Argentina’s general population; Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd; Death Studies; 17; 10-2020; 1-100748-11871091-7683CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/07481187.2020.1836071info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1080/07481187.2020.1836071info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-29T09:45:04Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/117933instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-29 09:45:05.001CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Fear of COVID-19 scale: Validity, reliability and factorial invariance in Argentina’s general population
title Fear of COVID-19 scale: Validity, reliability and factorial invariance in Argentina’s general population
spellingShingle Fear of COVID-19 scale: Validity, reliability and factorial invariance in Argentina’s general population
Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás
COVID-19
Scale of Fear
anxiety
depression
title_short Fear of COVID-19 scale: Validity, reliability and factorial invariance in Argentina’s general population
title_full Fear of COVID-19 scale: Validity, reliability and factorial invariance in Argentina’s general population
title_fullStr Fear of COVID-19 scale: Validity, reliability and factorial invariance in Argentina’s general population
title_full_unstemmed Fear of COVID-19 scale: Validity, reliability and factorial invariance in Argentina’s general population
title_sort Fear of COVID-19 scale: Validity, reliability and factorial invariance in Argentina’s general population
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás
Vilca, Lindsey W.
Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro
Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar
Martino, Pablo
Portillo, Nelson
Barés, Ignacio
Calandra, Manuel Santiago
Burgos Videla, Carmen
author Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás
author_facet Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás
Vilca, Lindsey W.
Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro
Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar
Martino, Pablo
Portillo, Nelson
Barés, Ignacio
Calandra, Manuel Santiago
Burgos Videla, Carmen
author_role author
author2 Vilca, Lindsey W.
Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro
Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar
Martino, Pablo
Portillo, Nelson
Barés, Ignacio
Calandra, Manuel Santiago
Burgos Videla, Carmen
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv COVID-19
Scale of Fear
anxiety
depression
topic COVID-19
Scale of Fear
anxiety
depression
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.1
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv This study evaluated the psychometric properties of the Scale of Fear of COVID-19 (FCV-19S) in a sample of 1,291 Argentines. The two-related factor structure of the FCV-19S had satisfactory goodness-of-fit indices using structural equation modeling and item response theory. Further results showed that the reliability was adequate, the factor structure was strictly invariable across age groups, and the model that evaluated the relationships between fear of COVID-19, anxiety, and depression had adequate goodness of fit indices as well. The results indicated that FCV-19S has strong psychometric properties to measure fear of COVID-19 in the general population of Argentina.
Fil: Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás. Universidad Privada del Norte; Perú
Fil: Vilca, Lindsey W.. Universidad Peruana Unión; Perú
Fil: Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Rosario. Instituto Rosario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Educación. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Instituto Rosario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Educación; Argentina
Fil: Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Rosario. Instituto Rosario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Educación. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Instituto Rosario de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Educación; Argentina
Fil: Martino, Pablo. Universidad Nacional de Rosario; Argentina
Fil: Portillo, Nelson. Boston College; Estados Unidos
Fil: Barés, Ignacio. Universidad Nacional de Rosario; Argentina
Fil: Calandra, Manuel Santiago. Universidad Nacional de Rosario; Argentina
Fil: Burgos Videla, Carmen. Universidad de Atacama.; Chile
description This study evaluated the psychometric properties of the Scale of Fear of COVID-19 (FCV-19S) in a sample of 1,291 Argentines. The two-related factor structure of the FCV-19S had satisfactory goodness-of-fit indices using structural equation modeling and item response theory. Further results showed that the reliability was adequate, the factor structure was strictly invariable across age groups, and the model that evaluated the relationships between fear of COVID-19, anxiety, and depression had adequate goodness of fit indices as well. The results indicated that FCV-19S has strong psychometric properties to measure fear of COVID-19 in the general population of Argentina.
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