• Development and Validation of the Susceptibility to PUA Personality Traits Scale and the Characteristics Manifestation Scale of PUA Relationships

    Subjects: Psychology >> Psychological Measurement submitted time 2024-03-25

    Abstract: Objective: To explore the relationship between personal characteristics and the possibility of receiving PUA in the context of Chinese culture, compile a personal special quality table and the basic characteristic scale of PUA relations suitable for people who are susceptible to PUA in the context of Chinese culture, and test their credibility and validity. Methods: The initial questionnaire is formed by combining literature retrieval, theoretical model construction and questionnaire survey; 1,188 adults were selected as the subjects in the PUA Personal Quality Table, and 1,188 adults who had experienced or were experiencing intimate relationships in the PUA Relationship Performance Characteristic Table were selected as the subjects. The trial questionnaire carried out project analysis and exploratory factor analysis; both questionnaires carried out verification factor analysis and credibility test. Results: The scale is vulnerable to PUA personal special quality table contains 4 dimensions, a total of 20 items. The fitting index of the factor structure model is good, RMSEA=0.060, CFI=0.937, IFI=0.937, TLI=0.924, SRMR=0.04 2; The performance characteristic scale of the two PUA relationship contains 6 dimensions, with a total of 29 items. RMSEA=0.053, CFI=0.925, TLI=0.919, GFI=0.913, SRMR=0.059. The internal consistency between the total scale of scale 1 and each dimension is between 0.779-0.909, and the internal consistency between the total scale of scale II and each dimension is between 0.897-0.970. Conclusion: The credibility and validity of the PUA personal special quality scale and the PUA relationship performance characteristic scale are good, and can be used as one of the measurement tools for the study of personal characteristics and the possibility of PUA in the context of Chinese culture.

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