Revise of the self disclosure expectations scale (Chinese version)

Abstract

Objective To revise the disclosure expectations scale and to exam its reliability and validity.Methods Based on researching foreign related questionnaire and preparing test,university students from different grades and majors were chosen as subjects to exam the reliability and validity of questionnaire of stigma for seeking professional psychological help.Results The Cronbach's alpha coefficients of the questionnaire were 0.7412 and 0.7423.The retest reliability of the questionnaire were 0.7527 and 0.7662.There was a significantly positive correlation between risk factor and the self-concealment scale(r=0.6554,P<0.01).There was a significantly negative correlation between benefit factor and the self-concealment scale(r=-0.6752,P<0.01).Confirmatory factor analysis verified the 2 dimensional models.Conclusion The revised disclosure expectations scale has good reliability and validity,and Can satisfy the domestic relevant research and applied demand. Key words: Self disclosure; Expectations; Scale