Psychometric Properties of the PSQ-OP and PSQ-ORG in Puerto Rico

Alexander Delgado Ramos; Abner Vélez Vega

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Alexander Delgado Ramos Industrial-Organizational Psychology; Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
Abner Vélez Vega Industrial-Organizational Psychology

Palabras clave:

confirmatory factor analysis, operational stress, organizational stress, police officers, psychometric

Resumen

Antecedentes: Existen varios factores relacionados con el estrés en los agentes de policía. La organización juega un gran papel en como los agentes de policía experimenta una sobrecarga de trabajo y existe una estrecha relación entre el estrés operativo, en los asuntos personales y laborales. Objetivos: Este trabajo tiene como objetivo presentar las propiedades psicométricas los cuestionarios PSQ-OP y PSQ-ORG versión adaptada al español. Método: Estudio cuantitativo de diseño tipo transversal e instrumental en una muestra de 200 policías municipales de Puerto Rico y a través un análisis factorial y verificar la estructura factorial de los cuestionarios y los indicadores de confiabilidad y validez. Resultados: El análisis factorial confirmatorio con ecuaciones estructurales mostró indicadores adecuados de validez y confiabilidad tanto en el cuestionario PSQ-OP como en el PSQ-ORG versión adaptada al español con una estructura de un solo factor similar al cuestionario original versión inglés. Conclusión: Este estudio proporciona un instrumento a los profesionales estudien el estrés operacional y organizacional en los policías y les permite aportar nuevos estudios y literatura en Puerto Rico.

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