Abuse in dating questionnaire (CMN)

binational instrument (Italy – Mexico)

Authors

  • Maricela Osorio Guzmán Universidad Autónoma de México, México
  • Franca Tani Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italia
  • Georgina E. Bazán Riverón Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México
  • Alice Bonechi Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italia
  • Palma Menna Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Italia

Keywords:

Dating violence, Questionnaire abuse in dating, Multidimensional measure of emotional abuse

Abstract

Couple dating violence is a problem of public health that must be studied in a systematic manner. The objective of this study was to analyze the psychometric characteristic of the questionnaire abuse in dating (CMN), made up of five scales (psychological, physical, economic, sexual and influence socio-cultural) 1092 Women participated (430 Italian and 662 Mexican, average age 20.9 years; D.S. = 2. 6). In addition, they answered the Multidimensional measure of emotional abuse (MMEA). The CMN showed an internal consistency of 0.94, emerged a significant positive correlation with the MMEA (0.31) and confirmatory factor analysis determined the five theoretical areas referred. The conclusion was that the scale allows to evaluate the presence of abuse in dating.

Published

2012-06-30

How to Cite

Osorio Guzmán, M., Tani, F. ., Bazán Riverón, G. E., Bonechi, A., & Menna, . P. (2012). Abuse in dating questionnaire (CMN): binational instrument (Italy – Mexico). Revista De Psicología (Trujillo), 14(1), 47–60. Retrieved from http://revistas.ucv.edu.pe/index.php/revpsi/article/view/441