Escala de Adicción a Internet de Lima: Propiedades psicométricas con adolescentes en México

Lima Internet Addiction Scale (EAIL): psychometric properties in Mexican adolescent students. The aim of this research was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Lima Internet Addiction Scale (EAIL) with Mexican teenagers’ students of high school education. The sample consisted of 1596 stude...

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Autores: Lugo Salazar, Kenia Jocelyne, Pineda García, Gisela
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2021
País:España
Institución:Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche
Repositorio:REDIUMH. Depósito Digital de la UMH
OAI Identifier:oai:dspace.umh.es:11000/7817
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/11000/7817
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Adicción a internet
adolescentes
propiedades psicométricas
análisis factorial
159.9 - Psicología
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Sumario:Lima Internet Addiction Scale (EAIL): psychometric properties in Mexican adolescent students. The aim of this research was to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Lima Internet Addiction Scale (EAIL) with Mexican teenagers’ students of high school education. The sample consisted of 1596 students (57% female) aged between 14 and 20 years (M = 15.94; SD = 1.07). The EAIL was administered in nine schools distributed in all the delegations of Tijuana. The results show that the measure has good internal consistency with α = .82 and ω = .83. The original scale that has a bifactorial structure, in this research it presented a structure of 3 factors that explain 58.6% of the total variance. The confirmatory factor analysis found: GFI = .95; CFI = .93; RMSEA = .07; NFI = .91; AGFI = .92; RMR = .03. It was concluded that the Lima Internet Addiction Scale has good psychometric properties and is useful for the prior evaluation of internet addiction in students