Psychological Development and Education ›› 2006, Vol. 22 ›› Issue (2): 104-107.

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The Latent Structure of Sense of Coherence in Chinese Cultural Context

ZHOU Hou-yu, ZHENG Quan-quan   

  1. Department of Psychology and Behavior Science, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310028
  • Online:2006-04-15 Published:2006-04-15

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Abstract: The current study explored the latent structure of Antonovsky's Sense of Coherence Scale(13-item)using 1230 Chinese subjects.EFA(exploratory factor analysis)and CFA(confirmatory factor analysis)results supported Antonovsky's theory of Sense of Coherence(SOC)being consisted of meaningfulness,comprehensibility and manageability; and the revised scale was suitable to the Chinese subjects.

Key words: Sense of Coherence, Chinese cultural context, Latent structure

CLC Number: 

  • B844.3
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