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{"title":"Development and Validation of the Acceptance of Violence Against Women Scale (AVAWS).","authors":"Tamyres Tomaz Paiva, Cicero Roberto Pereira, Estela Mírian Lima da Silva, Carlos Eduardo Pimentel","doi":"10.1186/s41155-025-00351-4","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s41155-025-00351-4","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Violence against women is one of the most dramatic expressions of subjugation to which women are subjected in all patriarchal societies. The present research comprised four studies to develop and validate the Acceptance of Violence Against Women Scale (AVAWS).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Participants in these studies included 15 experts (Study 1), 305 general respondents (Study 2), 293 respondents (Study 3), and 300 respondents (Study 4).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In Study 1, we provided evidence of content validity for a theoretically appropriate, accurate, clear, and relevant set of items and scenarios to be included in the AVAWS. In Study 2, we analyzed the factor structure of the scale and identified a multidimensional measure representing five types of violence (physical, sexual, psychological, moral, and economic). Study 3 confirmed this factor structure and showed that the AVAWS is best represented by a bifactor model that assesses both general (G-factor) and specific (S-factors) support for violence against women. Finally, in Study 4, we experimentally demonstrated the criterion validity of the AVAWS and showed that it is sensitive to manipulations of cultural sexism.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>It is concluded that the AVAWS is a valid and reliable instrument for assessing social support for violence against women, being a pioneer in documenting cultural sexism as an organizing principle of this support, with potential applications in clinical, educational, and legal contexts.</p>","PeriodicalId":46901,"journal":{"name":"Psicologia-Reflexao E Critica","volume":"38 1","pages":"19"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2025-06-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144327230","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Cross-cultural adaptation and search for evidence of validity of the brazilian version of the nonreligious-nonspiritual scale (NRNSS).","authors":"André Gadelha-Weyne, Ícaro Moreira Costa, Daniel Foschetti Gontijo, Tauily Claussen D Escragnolle Taunay, Ryan Cragun","doi":"10.1186/s41155-025-00350-5","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s41155-025-00350-5","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The number of non-religious people in the world has increased, which justifies the development and validation of good instruments to assess secularism, i.e., the absence of religiosity and spirituality.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>The present study aimed to develop a cross-cultural adaptation and search for evidence of the validity of the nonreligious-nonspiritual scale (NRNSS).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>For a congruent scale translation, a cross-cultural adaptation was performed. The search for evidence of validity was carried out through the following steps: (1) evidence of validity based on the internal structure, where an exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analyses (CFA) were performed, and the internal consistency was verified of the factors obtained; (2) evidence of validity based on converging relationships with external measurements, where correlations were made between the NRNSS factors and the Brazilian Portuguese version of the Duke Religiosity Index (P-DUREL) and the World Health Organization's Quality of Life Instrument-Spirituality, Religion and Personal Beliefs module (WHOQOL-SRPB); and (3) comparison of self-identification categories with NRNSS outcomes using two one-way ANOVA tests, comparing scale scores between different groups (e.g., atheists, agnostics, spiritualists, and religious people). The data collection process took place through a link shared on social networks allowing access to the structured questionnaire.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The present study obtained the following results: (1) the EFA supported a one-factor model for the scale, but (2) the CFA presented satisfactory indices for the the model composed of two factors, non-religiosity (NR) and non-spirituality (NS); (3) internal consistency indices greater than 0.95 were obtained in all factors indicated in both tested models; (4) all analyzed correlations obtained results as expected, indicating that the scale actually measures the proposed constructs; and (5) decreasing levels of NR and NS were obtained according to the respective beliefs: atheists, agnostics, spiritualists, and religious people.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The NRNSS presented favorable psychometric properties, enabling it to be used with two different factors (NR and NS).</p>","PeriodicalId":46901,"journal":{"name":"Psicologia-Reflexao E Critica","volume":"38 1","pages":"18"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2025-06-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12165920/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144286806","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Perception of racial discrimination in Brazilian school-aged children.","authors":"Juliana Almeida Rocha Domingos, Luana Barretto Borges, Ana Carolina Messias, Débora de Hollanda Souza","doi":"10.1186/s41155-025-00354-1","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s41155-025-00354-1","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Fighting racial discrimination requires the ability to notice it when it occurs.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>The present study aimed to investigate the perception of racial discrimination in a sample of Brazilian school-aged children.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Fifty-three 6- to 12-year-old children were recruited from two public schools in a small town in the state of São Paulo, but there was no registration of the ethnic background of one child and, as a result, he had to be excluded. Therefore, the final sample consisted of 52 participants (10 black, 32 mixed-race, 10 white). A task designed to assess children's perception of racial discrimination and used in previous studies was translated into Brazilian Portuguese and administered to participants. Children watched four videos of stories about an adult character who made a choice between a black child and a white child in different scenarios) (e.g., choosing a class leader, a student to represent the school in a science fair, a winner for the music contest and someone to complete the soccer team), with the choice always benefiting one over the other. Children were distributed into three conditions that varied in terms of whether racial discrimination was present or not. Two situational cues were manipulated: the skin color of the potential target of discrimination and information about the adult character's past choices. At the end of each story, participants had to answer a question about the reasons for the choice made.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A significant effect of age was found on the PD task, but only for one condition (C1) when there was a pattern of apparent racial discrimination and when situational cues were provided, U = 21.0, p = .006. A D-prime analysis revealed that children were good at rejecting the existence of discrimination when it was not present; but they performed poorly when it was present, d' = - 0.44.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>These findings point to an important question regarding the when and how Brazilian parents and educators talk to children about ethnic-racial relations. This is an important future direction, and it can better inform intervention programs and public policy directed at preventing and fighting racism in our country.</p>","PeriodicalId":46901,"journal":{"name":"Psicologia-Reflexao E Critica","volume":"38 1","pages":"17"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2025-06-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12141706/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144227187","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Adaptation of the Korean Version of the Personal Financial Wellness Scale.","authors":"Yongseok Kim, Sunghwan Cho, Sokho Lee, Joseph Ahn","doi":"10.1186/s41155-025-00355-0","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s41155-025-00355-0","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>In South Korea, there are many situations that can threaten financial well-being, a factor that has been known to affect both mental and physical health. However, there has so far not been an instrument to measure an individual's subjective financial well-being.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aims to adapt the Korean version of the Personal Financial Wellness (PFW) scale.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The Korean version of the PFW scale was evaluated with 2,044 adults who participated in an online survey in South Korea. Confirmatory factor analysis was conducted to examine the factor structure of the PFW scale. Its validity was assessed by examining factor loadings, average variances extracted (AVE), and conceptual reliability (CR). In addition, the relationships between the PFW scale and the scales measuring theoretically relevant constructs were analyzed. Reliability was examined using Cronbach's alpha coefficient, the corrected item-to-total correlation, the inter-item correlation, and McDonald's omega.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The evaluation of the psychometric properties of the Korean version of the PFW scale indicates that it exhibits a single-factor structure, consistent with the English version. Factor loadings, AVE, and CR all exceeded the recommended thresholds. The model also demonstrated consistent fit indices regardless of the subsample. Invariance of both configural and factor loadings was established across gender, while invariance of configural, factor loadings, and intercepts was confirmed across regions. Additionally, the PFW scale, a subjective measure of financial well-being, is more strongly related to health-related variables than monthly income, which is an objective indicator of financial well-being. Internal consistency reliability for the Korean version of the PFW scale was found to be satisfactory.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The adaptation of the Korean version of the PFW scale provides a valuable instrument for researchers and practitioners in South Korea, where an instrument measuring an individual's subjective financial well-being does not exist.</p>","PeriodicalId":46901,"journal":{"name":"Psicologia-Reflexao E Critica","volume":"38 1","pages":"16"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2025-05-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12125404/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144188271","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Psychological insight into corruption: construction and validation of the Corrupt Intention Scale (CIS).","authors":"Carlos Ramón Ponce-Díaz, Jesús Joel Aiquipa-Tello, Edgard Fernando Pacheco-Luza","doi":"10.1186/s41155-025-00352-3","DOIUrl":"10.1186/s41155-025-00352-3","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Corruption, as a psychosocial problem, impacts institutional stability and interpersonal trust. From a psychological perspective, the study of this phenomenon has focused on analyzing corrupt behavior. However, empirical evidence on the measurement of corrupt behavior remains limited due to its covert nature. An alternative strategy is to assess corrupt intent, as it allows inferring behavioral patterns without resorting to direct observation of these acts.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>The aim of this study was to construct and validate the Corrupt Intention Scale (CIS), taking the theory of planned behavior as a framework.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We conducted a multiple study with a total of 1, 488 Peruvian adults. Multivariate statistical techniques such as exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis were used.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We found that the CIS presented evidence of internal structure validity for a 12-item model grouped into three correlated factors. It showed measurement invariance with respect to sex, convergent validity and satisfactory reliability.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The CIS presents psychometric properties that support its use to measure corrupt intent, and can be used in evaluation, research and prevention contexts. In a global context where corruption remains a critical challenge, reliable and valid measures strengthen the basis for future research and mitigation programs.</p>","PeriodicalId":46901,"journal":{"name":"Psicologia-Reflexao E Critica","volume":"38 1","pages":"15"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2025-05-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12092907/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144112198","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Working memory capacity as a predictor of text idea recall in multitasking L2 digital reading.","authors":"Bruno de Azevedo, Davi Alves Oliveira, Ingrid Finger, Leda Maria Braga Tomitch","doi":"10.1186/s41155-025-00353-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s41155-025-00353-2","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Digital reading in a second language is a cognitively demanding task constrained, among other factors, by individuals' working memory resources. Additionally, listening to music whilst reading might overload working memory. However, previous studies found mixed results regarding the effects of music in reading comprehension.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study investigates the effects of working memory capacity on English as a second language digital reading comprehension in a multitasking setting. More specifically, it examines how working memory capacity influences the ability to recall text ideas (main ideas, secondary ideas, and details) after reading a digital text in a second language and simultaneously listening to music.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>The between-subject design study was conducted with sixty-five participants aged 19-62 years (M = 28.87; SD = 8.20) divided into two groups of Brazilian Portuguese-English proficient bilinguals, one reading while listening to lyrical music and the other reading while listening to non-lyrical music. Participants' working memory capacity was assessed using a Self-Applicable version of the Reading Span Test, and their reading comprehension of a second language digital text was assessed with a free-written recall. Participants also rated their proficiency in their L2.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Findings suggest that individuals with higher working memory capacity are better at recalling secondary ideas and details, while no effect was observed in the recall of main ideas. Additionally, no difference between groups (lyrical vs non-lyrical) was observed. An exploratory complementary analysis indicates that readers who recall secondary ideas tend to better recall main ideas, so higher working memory capacity seems to enable the recall of secondary ideas in addition to main ideas.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study contributes to understanding cognitive resource allocation in second language digital reading and the potential effects of multitasking on reading comprehension.</p>","PeriodicalId":46901,"journal":{"name":"Psicologia-Reflexao E Critica","volume":"38 1","pages":"14"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2025-05-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12058599/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144033403","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Addicted to love? Validity evidence for the Love Addiction Inventory - Brazilian version.","authors":"Daniela Zibenberg, Jean Carlos Natividade","doi":"10.1186/s41155-025-00345-2","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s41155-025-00345-2","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The Love Addiction Inventory (LAI) is an instrument developed to assess the six dimensions of addiction to a romantic partner: salience, tolerance, mood modification, relapse, withdrawal, and conflict.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>The present study sought to adapt and provide validity evidence for the Brazilian version of the LAI.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>An online questionnaire was completed by 1310 Brazilian adults who were in romantic relationships.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The data shows adequate reliability indices, validity evidence regarding the instrument's internal structure, and validity based on the relationships among the variables. Notably, positive correlations between the LAI and Emotional Dependence Questionnaire and other addiction markers and negative correlations between the LAI and self-esteem were identified.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>These findings provide a helpful instrument for symptom tracking and investigating interventions for the treatment of love addiction in future research.</p>","PeriodicalId":46901,"journal":{"name":"Psicologia-Reflexao E Critica","volume":"38 1","pages":"13"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2025-04-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12044147/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144045868","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Critical Consciousness in Sport Scale (CCSS): development and initial psychometrics properties.","authors":"Evandro Morais Peixoto, Martin Camiré, Amanda Rizzieri Romano","doi":"10.1186/s41155-025-00346-1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s41155-025-00346-1","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Critical consciousness refers to the ability to recognize and analyze the oppressive forces in society and to act against them. Researchers have emphasized that sport has the potential to help athletes develop their critical consciousness regarding the forces that shape society, as well as the systems of privilege and deprivation that influence access to sport.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>The present study describes the development of the critical consciousness in sport scale, offering initial validity evidence based on test content, internal structure, relations with other variables, and reliability.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>An initial set of 50 items was develop and reviewed by expert judges who assessed the clarity, practical relevance, and theoretical adequacy of the items using the content validity coefficient (CVC). To investigate the internal structure of the CCSS, factor retention methods such as parallel analysis and exploratory graph analysis were employed, followed by an exploratory factor analysis (EFA), along with an assessment of the internal consistency of the factors. Validity evidence based on relations with other variables was estimated using Pearson correlations. The sample was comprised of 263 Brazilian psychology and physical education students (mean age: 26.95 ± 9.69; 70.02% women).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Factor retention methods that included parallel analysis, exploratory graph analysis, and a categorical exploratory factor analysis demonstrated a three-dimensional structure comprised of 36 items, as theoretically hypothesized, with desirable internal consistency indices (ω = 0.868, 0.906, and 0.924, respectively). A brief version of the instrument is also presented, which adequately reproduced the psychometric properties of the initial version. Correlations with measurements of social justice and anti-racism efficacy suggested validity evidence based on relations with other variables.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The results suggest that the instrument is an appropriate measure of critical consciousness in sport. It is recommended that future efforts focus on estimating further validity evidence and reliability of the CCSS in diverse samples of athletes from different competitive levels, sports coaches, fans, and other key figures within the sports context.</p>","PeriodicalId":46901,"journal":{"name":"Psicologia-Reflexao E Critica","volume":"38 1","pages":"12"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2025-04-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12031679/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144051910","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Psychometric properties of the metacognition questionnaire (MCQ-A) in Spanish adolescents.","authors":"Carlos Salavera, José L Antoñanzas, Eva Urbón, Pablo Usán","doi":"10.1186/s41155-025-00347-0","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s41155-025-00347-0","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The Metacognition Questionnaire, including the version adapted to adolescents, measures non-adaptive metacognition believes. This study measured the structure of the MCQ-A factor in adolescents, and its correlation with anxiety and emotional regulation.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>The aim of this study was the adaptation and validation of the Spanish version of the questionnaire on metacognitive beliefs in adolescents with a sample of schoolchildren (N = 1031, age = 14.91 years).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Two studies were undertaken: (1) the translation of the MCQ-A scale into Spanish, including the evaluation of internal consistency, factorial structure, and convergent validity; and (2) the confirmatory factorial analysis of the questionnaire.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Five factors were obtained: (1) positive beliefs about concerns; (2) negative beliefs about lack of control and concern risk; (3) cognitive confidence; (4) the need to control thoughts; and (5) cognitive self-awareness. The exploratory factorial analysis clearly showed that the MCQ-A scale factors present an aggregate variance of 53.42%, which explains the unique variation of metacognitive beliefs. For its part, confirmatory factorial analysis endorsed the suitability of the model, with a sustainable structure that comprise the five factors identified and 30 items. In addition, network analysis revealed that metacognitive beliefs and feature-anxiety are related.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The MCQ-A is easy to understand and fast to complete, so it is regarded as useful for the assessment of non-adaptive metacognitive beliefs in adolescents.</p>","PeriodicalId":46901,"journal":{"name":"Psicologia-Reflexao E Critica","volume":"38 1","pages":"11"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2025-04-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12014868/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144002679","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The impact of the COVID- 19 pandemic on women's mental health: empirical evidence from Vietnam.","authors":"Nguyen Thi To Vy, Luong Vinh Quoc Duy","doi":"10.1186/s41155-025-00349-y","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1186/s41155-025-00349-y","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Women's mental health has emerged as a growing concern amid the COVID- 19 as studies show women are more likely to suffer symptoms of depression and anxiety than men. Social and economic disadvantages are believed to correlate with women's mental health during the pandemic. However, studies mainly show the prevalence of mental health problems among women during COVID- 19 across the globe while the covariates are not extensively reported. Moreover, the literature on mental health is believed to be overlooked in the developing countries.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aims to investigate women's mental health in Vietnam under the context of COVID- 19.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study used a novel data set from our survey of women located in five provinces and cities in Vietnam. The study sample included 519 observations. Women's mental health is measured by WHO- 5 and OECD- 7, these two inventories are designed to measure the subjective wellbeing of respondents. Our research utilized correlational analysis to explore the connections between women's mental wellbeing and their social and economic characteristics.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Results indicate statistically significant associations between women's mental wellbeing and their personal characteristics such as education level, employment status, income, age, number of children, marital status, and household appliances.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Policymakers should prioritize policies to encourage women to upgrade their education and skills should receive more attention from policymakers, and attention should be particularly placed on women in the vulnerable age groups for the prevention or mitigation of psychological effects from social and economic shocks. As a preventive measure for mental health problems, it is essential to popularize knowledge on mental health and how to cope with the related issues. Also, nationwide data on people's mental health should be collected regularly to facilitate more studies to provide insights into mental health issues.</p>","PeriodicalId":46901,"journal":{"name":"Psicologia-Reflexao E Critica","volume":"38 1","pages":"10"},"PeriodicalIF":1.5,"publicationDate":"2025-04-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11996725/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143988975","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}