Reliability, validity, and factorial structure of the Turkish version of the Weight Self-Stigma Questionnaire (Turkish WSSQ)

SEVİNÇER, GÜZİN; Kaya, Aysenur; BOZKURT, SÜLEYMAN; Akin, Ercan; Kose, Samet

doi:10.1080/24750573.2017.1379717

Reliability, validity, and factorial structure of the Turkish version of the Weight Self-Stigma Questionnaire (Turkish WSSQ)

SEVİNÇER G. M., Kaya A., BOZKURT S., Akin E., Kose S.

PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY, cilt.27, sa.4, ss.386-392, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 27 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2017
Doi Numarası: 10.1080/24750573.2017.1379717
Dergi Adı: PSYCHIATRY AND CLINICAL PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.386-392
Bezmiâlem Vakıf Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVE: The Weight Self-Stigma Questionnaire (WSSQ) is a comprehensive instrument for the assessment of weight self-stigma in obesity and has been validated in several languages. The purpose of this study was to examine the psychometric properties and validate the Turkish version of the WSSQ in a sample of severely obese patients in Turkey.