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June 11, 2026BMC PsychologyOpen Access

Validation of the Spanish Sexual Risk Behaviour Scale among adolescents, youth, and future health and educational professionals

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LMLaura Alonso MartínezMMMaría Consuelo Sáiz ManzanaresIPIsadora Gabriella Silva Palmieri

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Overview

Randomized trial validates the Sexual Risk Behaviour Scale, highlighting significant behavioural patterns in youth and future professionals.

Key Points

  • This research aims to adapt and validate the Sexual Risk Behaviour Scale for Spanish-speaking adolescents and young adults.
  • Validated the Sexual Risk Behaviour Scale with 478 students aged 13 to 48, assessing psychometric properties.
  • Conducted exploratory and confirmatory factor analyses to establish internal structure and known-groups validity.
  • Analyzed sociodemographic and standardized sexuality factors to assess differences in risk behaviours.
  • The Spanish SRBS demonstrated good reliability (α = 0.78) with an average score of 10.08 (SD = 4.52).
  • Factor analyses confirmed a unifactorial structure of the scale.
  • Patterns of sexual risk behaviours were significantly influenced by gender, age, and educational attitudes.

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Martínez et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2a503380c8f91e7f39cba4https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-026-04971-y
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