Development and Preliminary Psychometric Properties of the Adolescent Sleep Health Belief Scale.

Key Points

• This research aims to develop and evaluate the psychometric properties of a scale measuring sleep health beliefs in adolescents.
• Scale development through item creation and testing
• Validation of psychometric properties including validity and reliability
• Cross-cultural adaptation for diverse adolescent populations
• The scale demonstrated good validity and reliability in the adolescent demographic
• Recommendations made for adapting the scale for use in other cultural contexts