Validity Evidence from the 'Eight Natural Remedies' Questionnaire - Q8RN: Teen Version
Abstract
Introduction: habits and customs reflect the beliefs and values acquired by adolescents and contribute, in large part, to the disease burden presented throughout life. Objective: To analyze the validity of the “Eight Natural Remedies Questionnaire - Q8RN” construct in assessing the lifestyle of adolescents. Method: methodological study with a non-probabilistic sample of 282 adolescents. Software R was used with Confirmatory Factor Analysis. The reliability of the instrument was measured using Cronbach's alpha (≥0.60). Result: the factor analysis of “goodness adjustments” Comparative Fit Index - CFI = 0.965, Tucker-Lewis Index - TLI = 0.952 and Parsimonious Adjustment Index - RMSEA = 0.034. Cronbach's Alpha was 0.66. Conclusion: after the results of the factor analysis, it can be concluded that the Q8RN presents evidences of validity with internal consistency indices and adequate reliability.
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