Development and validation of mothering anxiety scale

Key Points

• The aim is to create and validate a scale that measures mothering anxiety and identifies its primary triggers.
• Developed a mothering anxiety scale with five subscales
• Conducted confirmatory factor analysis to assess internal structure
• Evaluated the validity of the five-factor model for effective measurement
• The developed scale effectively measures different dimensions of mothering anxiety
• Confirmatory factor analysis supports the validity of the five-factor model
• Good validity evidence is shown based on internal structure analysis

Abstract