Abstract
This article presents an assessment instrument to measure body image and body image disorder symptoms, the self-report version of the Body Dysmorphic Disorder Examination (BDDE-Q) by Reiter and Rosen (2000). The goal of this research was to validate this questionnaire in a Spanish sample. Different psychometric properties such as factorial analysis, test-retest reliability, and t-test comparison of means of different variables were obtained. Finally, the dissatisfaction level in general and with every body part in men and women were also analyzed.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 93-106 |
Journal | Psicologia Conductual |
Volume | 10 |
Issue number | 1 |
Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2002 |
Keywords
- Body dysmorphic disorder
- Questionnaire
- Reliability
- Validity