The alcohol consumption in university students: Reliability and sensitivity of a scale of measurement

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Autor(a) principal: Formiga, Nilton
Data de Publicação: 2014
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Estudos Interdisciplinares em Psicologia
Texto Completo: https://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/eip/article/view/17294
Resumo: Alcohol consumption among young people has been not only a key to interpersonal relationships, but also is currently an issue that brings social issues such as economic and health damage. Due to this condition, there have been created and suggested many instruments and also search for revaluation in many of the instruments to test their reliability measure for identifying the issue with alcohol consumption in this group; from countless instruments, the AUDIT has been the most used in studies around the world, which has proved consistent. The present study aims to take measure on the reliability and internal consistency of the AUDIT from different statistical calculations in a sample taken from university students. Two samples of college students, both men and women, from ages 18-40 years old, in the city of João Pessoa –PB, answered the AUDIT and also a socio-demographic data. Performing different statistical calculations, it has been observed psychometric indicators, which revealed reliability and trustworthiness of the AUDIT in the samples tested, thus ensuring the measure on the identification of an alcohol consumption issue in the respondents.
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spelling The alcohol consumption in university students: Reliability and sensitivity of a scale of measurementConsumo de alcohol en universitario: Fiabilidad y sensibilidad de una escala para medirO consumo de álcool em universitários: Fidedignidade e sensibilidade de uma escala de medidaalcohol issuesreliabilityuniversity studentsproblemas con el alcoholfiabilidaduniversidadproblemas com álcoolfidedignidadeuniversitáriosAlcohol consumption among young people has been not only a key to interpersonal relationships, but also is currently an issue that brings social issues such as economic and health damage. Due to this condition, there have been created and suggested many instruments and also search for revaluation in many of the instruments to test their reliability measure for identifying the issue with alcohol consumption in this group; from countless instruments, the AUDIT has been the most used in studies around the world, which has proved consistent. The present study aims to take measure on the reliability and internal consistency of the AUDIT from different statistical calculations in a sample taken from university students. Two samples of college students, both men and women, from ages 18-40 years old, in the city of João Pessoa –PB, answered the AUDIT and also a socio-demographic data. Performing different statistical calculations, it has been observed psychometric indicators, which revealed reliability and trustworthiness of the AUDIT in the samples tested, thus ensuring the measure on the identification of an alcohol consumption issue in the respondents.El consumo de alcohol entre los jóvenes no sólo ha sido un factor clave en las relaciones interpersonales, sino que es actualmente un tema que trae un daño social, económico y sanitario. Debido a esta condición, ha habido instrumentos reevaluados y otras medidas más fiables para la identificación del problema con el consumo de alcohol en jovenes; de muchos instrumentos, o AUDIT ha sido el más utilizado en estudios  en el mundo sobre el alcohol,  demostrado ser consistente. El presente estudio tiene como objetivo evaluar la fiabilidad y consistencia interna del cuestionario AUDIT en diferentes estadísticas en una muestra de universitario. Dos muestras de hombres y mujeres de la universidad, 18 a 40 años de edad, de la ciudad de João Pessoa-PB contestaron el AUDIT y datos socio- demográficos. Los  diferentes cálculos estadísticos revelaron indicadores psicométricos fiabilidad del AUDIT en estas muestras, asegurando así la medida en la identificación del problema del consumo de alcohol en los encuestados.O consumo de álcool entre os jovens tem sido não somente um determinante para as relações interpessoais, mas, também, é atualmente, um problema que traz um prejuízo social, econômico e de saúde. Devido a essa condição, têm surgido instrumentos e reavaliados outras medidas mais confiáveis para identificar o problema com o consumo de álcool nesse grupo; dos inúmeros instrumentos, o AUDIT tem sido o mais utilizado em estudos no mundo, o qual tem se revelado consistente. O presente estudo tem como objetivo, avaliar a fidedignidade e consistência interna do AUDIT a partir de distintos cálculos estatísticos em uma amostra de universitários. Duas amostras de universitários, homens e mulheres, de 18 a 40 anos, na cidade de João Pessoa-PB responderam o AUDIT e dados sócio-demográficos. A partir de diferentes cálculos estatísticos, observaram-se indicadores psicométricos que revelaram confiabilidade e fidedignidade do AUDIT nas referidas amostras, garantindo assim, a medida sobre a identificação do problema do consumo de álcool nos respondentes.Universidade Estadual de Londrina2014-04-25info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/eip/article/view/1729410.5433/2236-6407.2013v4n2p130Estudos Interdisciplinares em Psicologia; v. 4 n. 2 (2013); 130-1472236-6407reponame:Estudos Interdisciplinares em Psicologiainstname:Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL)instacron:UELporhttps://ojs.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/eip/article/view/17294/14467Copyright (c) 2013 Estudos Interdisciplinares em Psicologiainfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessFormiga, Nilton2020-08-01T17:12:51Zoai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/17294Revistahttps://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/eipPUBhttps://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/eip/oai||revistaeip@uel.br2236-64072236-6407opendoar:2020-08-01T17:12:51Estudos Interdisciplinares em Psicologia - Universidade Estadual de Londrina (UEL)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv The alcohol consumption in university students: Reliability and sensitivity of a scale of measurement
Consumo de alcohol en universitario: Fiabilidad y sensibilidad de una escala para medir
O consumo de álcool em universitários: Fidedignidade e sensibilidade de uma escala de medida
title The alcohol consumption in university students: Reliability and sensitivity of a scale of measurement
spellingShingle The alcohol consumption in university students: Reliability and sensitivity of a scale of measurement
Formiga, Nilton
alcohol issues
reliability
university students
problemas con el alcohol
fiabilidad
universidad
problemas com álcool
fidedignidade
universitários
title_short The alcohol consumption in university students: Reliability and sensitivity of a scale of measurement
title_full The alcohol consumption in university students: Reliability and sensitivity of a scale of measurement
title_fullStr The alcohol consumption in university students: Reliability and sensitivity of a scale of measurement
title_full_unstemmed The alcohol consumption in university students: Reliability and sensitivity of a scale of measurement
title_sort The alcohol consumption in university students: Reliability and sensitivity of a scale of measurement
author Formiga, Nilton
author_facet Formiga, Nilton
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Formiga, Nilton
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv alcohol issues
reliability
university students
problemas con el alcohol
fiabilidad
universidad
problemas com álcool
fidedignidade
universitários
topic alcohol issues
reliability
university students
problemas con el alcohol
fiabilidad
universidad
problemas com álcool
fidedignidade
universitários
description Alcohol consumption among young people has been not only a key to interpersonal relationships, but also is currently an issue that brings social issues such as economic and health damage. Due to this condition, there have been created and suggested many instruments and also search for revaluation in many of the instruments to test their reliability measure for identifying the issue with alcohol consumption in this group; from countless instruments, the AUDIT has been the most used in studies around the world, which has proved consistent. The present study aims to take measure on the reliability and internal consistency of the AUDIT from different statistical calculations in a sample taken from university students. Two samples of college students, both men and women, from ages 18-40 years old, in the city of João Pessoa –PB, answered the AUDIT and also a socio-demographic data. Performing different statistical calculations, it has been observed psychometric indicators, which revealed reliability and trustworthiness of the AUDIT in the samples tested, thus ensuring the measure on the identification of an alcohol consumption issue in the respondents.
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