Transcultural adaptation and validation of the spanish version of the sexual satisfaction scale for women (SSS-W-E)

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Transcultural adaptation and validation of the spanish version of the sexual satisfaction scale for women (SSS-W-E)

Raquel Urra-martínez Rosana Garrido-santamaria Iván Santolalla-arnedo Paula Sáenz-cabredo Isabel Antón-solanas Vicente Gea-caballero Amaya Burgos-esteban Jesús Martínez-tofe Regina Ruiz De Viñaspre-hernández Raúl Juárez-vela

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Psychometrics Health Toxicology and Mutagenesis Varimax rotation Female sexual dysfunction Article Quality of life (healthcare)sexual behavior Cronbach's alpha Surveys and Questionnaires women’s sexual health medicine Humans Orgasm Reliability (statistics)Reproductive health business.industry Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health R Reproducibility of Results medicine.disease Exploratory factor analysis female sexual dysfunction Spain Scale (social sciences)Quality of Life Medicine Female Psychology business sexual satisfaction Clinical psychology

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Background: Sexual satisfaction is a complex and multidimensional concept. It encompasses physical, emotional, relational and cultural dimensions, and constitutes an essential component of sexual health, as well as an indicator of quality of life and wellbeing. The Sexual Satisfaction Scale for Women (SSS-W) was designed in the United States, and it is a valid and reliable tool to measure women’s sexual satisfaction. Aim: The aim of this study was to culturally adapt and translate the SSS-W into Spanish and analyze its psychometric properties. Methods: First, the original instrument was culturally adapted and translated from English to Spanish. Then, we tested the psychometric properties of the instrument in its Spanish version in a sample of 316 women who attended a family planning clinic in Logroño, Spain. Internal consistency reliability of the whole scale and each subscale separately was measured using Cronbach’s alpha. Factorial validity of the SSS-W in its Spanish version was analyzed using exploratory factor analysis through the Kaiser–Meyer–Olkin measure of sample adequacy and Bartlett’s Sphericity test. Results: The Cronbach’s alpha coefficients of the total scale and each subscale were satisfactory (&gt

year	journal	country	edition	language
2021-09-14

10.3390/ijerph18189663 https://investigacion.unirioja.es/documentos/6153d987f1d40a6c24d66f54