Reducing Sun Exposure for Prevention of Skin Cancers: Factorial Invariance and Reliability of the Self-Efficacy Scale for Sun Protection

The Self-Efficacy Scale for Sun Protection consists of two correlated factors with three items each for Sunscreen Use and Avoidance. This study evaluated two crucial psychometric assumptions, factorial invariance and scale reliability, with a sample of adults (N=1356) participating in a computer-tai...

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Main Authors: Steven F. Babbin, Hui-Qing Yin, Joseph S. Rossi, Colleen A. Redding, Andrea L. Paiva, Wayne F. Velicer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Journal of Skin Cancer
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/862732