Psychometric Properties of Older Adults’ Entomophobia and Arachnophobia Scale (OAEAS): Validating, Cutoff Points, IRT Analysis, and Its Measurement Invariance in Iranian Version
Discussion: The new version of OAEAS 18-items is a valid and reliable tool for assessing fear of insects or other arthropods in Iranian community-dwelling older adults. The possible uses and limitations of the Iranian version of the scale were also discussed.
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| author | Mahsa Nasrabadi Seyyed Mansour Kashfi Aboozar Soltani Siti Anom Binti Ahmad Abdolrahim Asadollahi |
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| description | Discussion: The new version of OAEAS 18-items is a valid and reliable tool for assessing fear of insects or other arthropods in Iranian community-dwelling older adults. The possible uses and limitations of the Iranian version of the scale were also discussed. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-1d12baee53b74f29abc1c8178f073c6e2025-01-03T00:00:01ZengWileyPsyche: A Journal of Entomology1687-74382024-01-01202410.1155/psyc/2385170Psychometric Properties of Older Adults’ Entomophobia and Arachnophobia Scale (OAEAS): Validating, Cutoff Points, IRT Analysis, and Its Measurement Invariance in Iranian VersionMahsa Nasrabadi0Seyyed Mansour Kashfi1Aboozar Soltani2Siti Anom Binti Ahmad3Abdolrahim Asadollahi4Gerontology Student Research CommitteeDepartment of Public HealthMedical EntomologyMalaysian Research Institute on AgeingDepartment of GerontologyDiscussion: The new version of OAEAS 18-items is a valid and reliable tool for assessing fear of insects or other arthropods in Iranian community-dwelling older adults. The possible uses and limitations of the Iranian version of the scale were also discussed.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/psyc/2385170 |
| spellingShingle | Mahsa Nasrabadi Seyyed Mansour Kashfi Aboozar Soltani Siti Anom Binti Ahmad Abdolrahim Asadollahi Psychometric Properties of Older Adults’ Entomophobia and Arachnophobia Scale (OAEAS): Validating, Cutoff Points, IRT Analysis, and Its Measurement Invariance in Iranian Version Psyche: A Journal of Entomology |
| title | Psychometric Properties of Older Adults’ Entomophobia and Arachnophobia Scale (OAEAS): Validating, Cutoff Points, IRT Analysis, and Its Measurement Invariance in Iranian Version |
| title_full | Psychometric Properties of Older Adults’ Entomophobia and Arachnophobia Scale (OAEAS): Validating, Cutoff Points, IRT Analysis, and Its Measurement Invariance in Iranian Version |
| title_fullStr | Psychometric Properties of Older Adults’ Entomophobia and Arachnophobia Scale (OAEAS): Validating, Cutoff Points, IRT Analysis, and Its Measurement Invariance in Iranian Version |
| title_full_unstemmed | Psychometric Properties of Older Adults’ Entomophobia and Arachnophobia Scale (OAEAS): Validating, Cutoff Points, IRT Analysis, and Its Measurement Invariance in Iranian Version |
| title_short | Psychometric Properties of Older Adults’ Entomophobia and Arachnophobia Scale (OAEAS): Validating, Cutoff Points, IRT Analysis, and Its Measurement Invariance in Iranian Version |
| title_sort | psychometric properties of older adults entomophobia and arachnophobia scale oaeas validating cutoff points irt analysis and its measurement invariance in iranian version |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/psyc/2385170 |
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