Psychometric Properties of Sexuality and the Mental Retardation Attitude Inventory (SMRAI) in University Student of Lima Propiedades psicométricas del Sexuality and the Mental Retardation Attitude Inventory (SMRAI) en estudiantes universitarios de Lima

Abstract

The aim was to analyze the psychometric properties of Sexuality and the Mental Retardation Attitude Inventory (SMRAI) in a sample of 144 psychology college students from a private university in Lima, of which 44 were males (30.6%) and 100 female (69.4%), aged between 17 and 43 years (average: 21.92). The confirmatory factor analysis conducted reveals that this test presents a two-factor structure with adequate fit indices. Furthermore, regarding the reliability of the construct by an indicator Rho, was obtained a coefficient .804. We conclude that SMRAI has to deploy adequate oriented learn more facets of attitudes towards the sexuality of people with intellectual disabilities.