Bulgarian Adaptation of Inventory of the Dimensions of Emerging Adulthood (IDEA) Cover Image

Българска адаптация на Въпросник за измерване на дименсиите на възникващата зрелост (IDEA)
Bulgarian Adaptation of Inventory of the Dimensions of Emerging Adulthood (IDEA)

Author(s): Eva Papazova
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Psychology
Published by: Институт за изследване на населението и човека - Българска академия на науките
Keywords: Inventory of the dimensions of emerging adulthood; adaptation.

Summary/Abstract: The article represents the adaptation of the Inventory of the Dimensions of Emerging Adulthood (IDEA, Reifman et al., 2003) for Bulgarian conditions with a sample of 202 respondents, aged 17 to 30 years. Test-retest is conducted with 46 respondents. High reliability of the questionnaire has been found, which was confirmed by test-retest procedure. Exploratory factor analysis showed a nine-factor solution, the result is most likely due to cultural specificity. Statistical analyzes and procedures indicate that the instrument is reliable and valid for Bulgarian conditions.

  • Issue Year: 19/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 15-24
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Bulgarian