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<journal-id>1645-0086</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Psicologia, Saúde & Doenças]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Psic., Saúde & Doenças]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1645-0086</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedade Portuguesa de Psicologia da Saúde]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1645-00862021000200338</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.15309/21psd220202</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Propriedades psicométricas das escalas de medo e impacto negativo face à COVID-19]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Psychometric properties of the fear of and negative impact of COVID-19 scales]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Pereira]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Henrique]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Esgalhado]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Graça]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Costa]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Vítor]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Monteiro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Samuel]]></given-names>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Oliveira]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Vivianne]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade da Beira Interior Departamento de Psicologia e Educação ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Covilhã ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Health Sciences and Human Development Research Centre in Sports Sciences ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Vila Real ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Instituto de Psicologia Cognitiva, Desenvolvimento Humano e Social  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Coimbra ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
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<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade da Beira Interior NECE - Research Center in Business Sciences ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Covilhã ]]></addr-line>
<country>Portugal</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidade Federal de Jataí  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Goiás ]]></addr-line>
<country>Brasil</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>30</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>30</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>22</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>338</fpage>
<lpage>349</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1645-00862021000200338&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1645-00862021000200338&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1645-00862021000200338&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[Resumo Este estudo teve como objetivo validar psicometricamente a escala de medo face à COVID-19 e a escala de impacto negativo da COVID-19 para a população lusófona. Participaram 1537 indivíduos, com uma média de idades de 33,54 anos (DP: ± 12,88), variando entre os 18 e os 74 anos. Em relação à escala de medo face à COVID-19, constituída por 7 itens, os dados indicaram propriedades psicométricas com boa consistência interna (&#945;= ,87), boas cargas fatoriais (variação de ,65 a ,80) e correlações entre itens &gt;,30. Em relação à escala de Impacto Negativo da COVID-19, constituída por 10 itens, foi demonstrado que se trata de um instrumento unidimensional, internamente consistente, com um alfa de Cronbach de ,87. Relativamente à confiabilidade, todas as correlações item-total corrigidas ficaram acima de ,30. Assim, conclui-se que as escalas avaliadas apresentam muito boas propriedades psicométricas e podem ser utilizadas em contextos lusófonos de maneira a contribuir para a avaliação do medo e do impacto negativo da COVID-19 e desenvolver ações estratégicas com o objetivo de minimizar a ocorrência de agravos psicológicos e emocionais na população.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract This study aimed to psychometrically validate the fear of COVID-19 scale and the COVID-19 negative impact scale for the Portuguese-speaking population. 1537 individuals participated, with an average age of 33.54 years (SD: ± 12.88), ranging from 18 to 74 years. Regarding the fear of COVID-19 scale, consisting of 7 items, the data indicated psychometric properties with good internal consistency (&#945; =.87), good factorial loads (ranging from to 65 to 80) and correlations between items &gt;.30. Regarding the COVID-19 negative impact scale, consisting of 10 items, it was shown that it is a one-dimensional measure, internally consistent, with a Cronbach's alpha of .87. Regarding reliability, all corrected item-total correlations were above .30. Thus, it is concluded that the scales analyzed have very good psychometric properties and can be used in Portuguese-speaking contexts in order to contribute to the assessment of fear and the negative impact of COVID-19 and to develop strategic actions in order to minimize the occurrence of psychological and emotional problems in the population.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[medo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[impacto negativo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[propriedades psicométricas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[escalas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[COVID-19]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[fear]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[negative impact]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[psychometric properties]]></kwd>
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