Psychology: Techniques and Application ›› 2022, Vol. 10 ›› Issue (11): 663-672.

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Validity and Reliability of the Chinese Version of the Health Compensation Belief Scale

  

  • Online:2022-11-01 Published:2022-12-07

Abstract:

The belief of health compensation is that individuals believe that the negative effects of unhealthy but pleasant behaviors can be compensated or offset by implementing healthy behaviors. The revised Health Compensation Belief Scale has 18 items, one item more than the original scale, including four factors: substance use, diet or sleep habits, stress, and weight management. Compared with the original scale, the revised health compensation belief scale adds an item in line with Chinese people's health compensation belief. The internal consistency reliability of the total scale and the four subscales ranges from 0.71 to 0.87, and the test-retest reliability of the total scale and the four subscales ranges from is 0.68 to 0.79. The revised scale has good reliability and validity, and is suitable for measuring Chinese people's belief in health compensation.

Key words: compensatory health beliefs, irrational health beliefs, irrational procrastination, health self?efficacy

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  • B849
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