Turkish version of the New Sexual Satisfaction Scale : A validity and reliability study

Journal Title: The Journal of Happiness and Well-Being - Year 2016, Vol 4, Issue 2

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to examine the psychometric properties of Turkish form of the New Sexual Satisfaction Scale (NSSS) that was developed by Å tulhofera et al. (2010). The study was conducted on 200 male and 200 female. The results of Confirmatory Factor Analysis showed that NSSS had good fit indexes. The internal consistency coefficient was accounted as .82, item total correlations showed good level representativeness, and the scale provided the criterion validity. Accordingly, this study suggests that the Turkish form of the The New Sexual Satisfaction Scale could be a useful assessment tool when it comes to measuring sexual satisfaction in Turkey.

Authors and Affiliations

Nilüfer Tuğut| Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi Hemşirelik Bölümü, Sivas. Email: nlfrtugut@gmail.com

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Nilüfer Tuğut (2016). Turkish version of the New Sexual Satisfaction Scale : A validity and reliability study. The Journal of Happiness and Well-Being, 4(2), 183-195. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-15954