Psychometric Assessment of the Grandchildren Received Affection Scale

This study aims to adapt the Grandchildren Received Affection Scale (GRAS). It is methodological research. Validity and reliability methods were used to analyze the data of this study on university students. Language and face validity for validity were determined as appropriate. Expert opinions were evaluated as similar for content validity. The reliability coefficient was 0.94. With confirmatory factor analysis, item coefficients were above 0.30. In addition, model fit indices were evaluated at appropriate values, and it was determined that all items and sub-dimensions of the Grandchildren Received Affection Scale were preserved. With the same analysis, the variance and eigenvalues of the GRAS were found to be within the appropriate limits. As a result, it can be said that GRAS is a tool suitable for Turkish culture and can be used easily.