Abstract

ROBLES ESTRADA, Erika; OUDHOF VAN BARNEVELD, Hans  and  MERCADO MAYA, Aída. Validity and reliability of the Parental Bonding Instrument (PBI)in a sample of Mexican males. Psicogente [online]. 2016, vol.19, n.35, pp.14-24. ISSN 0124-0137.  https://doi.org/10.17081/psico.19.35.1205.

The objective of this research was to obtain the validity and reliability of the Parental Bonding Instrument in sample of Mexican males. In total there were 125 participants. The original instrument is Parker, Tupling & Brown (1979); it measures the perception of the conduct and attitude of parents until the age of 16. The application took collectively with informed consent. Data were analyzed with analysis, factorial and Cronbach Alpha. The results threw the permanence of the factors of the instrument: care and overprotection. Reliability was of .900. It can be concluded that the instrument is valid and reliable for Mexican males.

Keywords : Parental bonding; Attachment; Males; Validity; Reliability.

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