Develop and Study of Preliminary Psychometric and Validation Characteristic of Iranian Family Psychological Function Scale.

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The purpose of this research was to design and study of preliminary psychometric and validation characteristic of Iranian family psychological function scale. Therefore, 410 of teenagers, youths and their parents, completed the questionnaire after designing it as a sample in Mashhad city .So 52 youth to re-test, answered the questionnaire again. After gathering data, cronbach alpha related all of questionnaire questions, each of dimensions and allocation of finding equivalents raw scores changed to Z standard with  =50 and SD=10 (t score). The result showed that questionnaire dimension have valid sufficient on re-test. So total cronbach's alpha in this questionnaire have high valid, but related with questionnaire dimension the result showed that some dimension have low valid that by removing inappropriate questions in each of dimensions, the validity increased. Thus, IFPFS can be used as a reliable and valid tool for evaluating Iranian family psychological function.

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