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Validation of the Compassion Fatigue Short Scale among Portuguese firefighters

dc.contributor.authorRodrigues, Fabiana
dc.contributor.authorBártolo, Ana
dc.contributor.authorSabino, Daniela
dc.contributor.authorSantos, Isabel M.
dc.contributor.authorPereira, Anabela
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Carlos Fernandes
dc.contributor.authorBoscarino, Joseph
dc.contributor.authorAdams, Richard E.
dc.date.accessioned2023-09-06T11:41:48Z
dc.date.available2023-09-06T11:41:48Z
dc.date.issued2023-06
dc.description.abstractAbstract: This study aimed to adapt the Compassion Fatigue-Short Scale to Portugal and examine the reliability and validity of the Portuguese version of the scale (Pt-CF-Short Scale) among Portuguese firefighters. The factor structure of the Pt-CF-Short Scale was compared to the one-factor model fit and a two-factor model and second-order factor model in a sample of 512 firefighters. Confirmatory factor analysis procedures confirmed the good fit of a second-order factor model with two first-order factors (secondary trauma and job burnout). The Pt-CF-Short Scale showed good internal consistency evidence. The Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K-10), the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) and WHOQOOL-Bref were used as convergent measures to assess psychological distress, anxiety, depression, and interpersonal sensitivity and quality of life, respectively. The measure presented a strong correlation with psychological distress and weak and negative association with quality of life. The Pt-CF-Short Scale contributes to understanding compassion fatigue and its correlates within the context of emergency workers. Results indicate that this scale is a valid and reliable assessment tool in evaluating compassion fatigue.pt_PT
dc.description.abstractResumo: Este estudo teve como objetivo adaptar a Compassion Fatigue-Short Scale para Portugal e examinar a fiabilidade e validade da versão portuguesa da escala (Pt-CFShort Scale) entre bombeiros portugueses. A estrutura fatorial da CF-Short Scale foi comparada com o ajuste do modelo de um fator e um modelo de dois fatores e um modelo de fator de segunda ordem em uma amostra de 512 bombeiros. Os procedimentos de análise fatorial confirmatória confirmaram o bom ajuste de um modelo fatorial de segunda ordem com dois fatores de primeira ordem (trauma secundário e esgotamento profissional). As evidências de consistência interna mostraram bons coeficientes e boa validade convergente foi encontrada ao correlacionar essa escala com sofrimento psíquico, ansiedade, depressão e sensibilidade interpessoal. No entanto, essa medida apresentou associação fraca e negativa com as dimensões do WHOQOL-Bref. A validade discriminante foi confirmada. A escala Pt-CF-short contribui para a compreensão da trajetória da fadiga por compaixão e seus correlatos no contexto dos socorristas. Os resultados indicam que esta escala é uma ferramenta de avaliação válida e confiável na avaliação da fadiga por compaixão.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.citationRodrigues, F., Bártolo, A., Sabino, D., Santos, I. M., Pereira, A., Silva, C. F., Boscarino, J. A., & Adams, R. E. (2023). Validation of the Compassion Fatigue Short Scale among Portuguese firefighters. Análise Psicológica, 41(1), 69-85. https://doi.org/10.14417/ap.1939pt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.14417/ap.1939pt_PT
dc.identifier.issn0870-8231
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.12/9264
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherEdições ISPApt_PT
dc.relationThis study was conducted at the William James Centre for Research, Universidade de Aveiro and supported by the Portuguese Foundation for Science and Technology (UIDB/04810/2020).pt_PT
dc.relation.publisherversionhttp://publicacoes.ispa.pt/index.php/ap/article/view/1939/pdfpt_PT
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectCompassion fatiguept_PT
dc.subjectFirefighterspt_PT
dc.subjectValidationpt_PT
dc.subjectPsychometricspt_PT
dc.subjectFadiga por compaixãopt_PT
dc.subjectBombeirospt_PT
dc.subjectValidaçãopt_PT
dc.subjectPsicometriapt_PT
dc.titleValidation of the Compassion Fatigue Short Scale among Portuguese firefighterspt_PT
dc.title.alternativeValidação da Compassion Fatigue Short Scale em bombeiros portuguesespt_PT
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oaire.citation.titleAnálise Psicológicapt_PT
oaire.citation.volume41pt_PT
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