Psychometric validation of the PTSD Checklist-5 among female domestic workers

• Main Authors: Hall, Brian J, Yip, Paul S Y, Garabiles, Melissa R, Lao, Chao Kei, Chan, Edward W W, Marx, Brian P
• Format: text
• Published: Archīum Ateneo 2019
• Subjects: Posttraumatic stress disorder checklist; psychometric validation; posttraumatic stress disorder; trauma; migrants; Filipino; domestic workers; Clinical Psychology; Psychology
• Online Access: https://archium.ateneo.edu/psychology-faculty-pubs/127; https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/20008198.2019.1571378
• Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

Migrant populations are at increased risk for exposure to traumatic life events. Presently, there are no reliable and valid screening instruments for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among Filipino migrant workers, a population that numbers over 2.3 million worldwide. This study evaluated the ps...