Psychometric Properties and Measurement Invariance of the Malay Version of the YouTube Addiction Scale Among University Students
Tram Thi Bich Nguyen,
Wan Ying Gan,
Yu-Ting Huang,
Serene En Hui Tung,
Wai Chuen Poon,
Yan-Li Siaw,
Weng See Tham,
Mark D. Griffiths,
Amir H. Pakpour,
Chung-Ying Lin,
Po-Ching Huang,
Medical Simulation Center,
Duy Tan University,
Da Nang,
School of Nursing ,
Applied Science,
Lincoln University College,
Department of Nutrition,
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences,
Universiti Putra Malaysia,
Institute of Allied Health Sciences,
College of Medicine,
National Cheng Kung University,
Division of Nutrition,
Dietetics and Food Science,
School of Health Sciences,
IMU University,
Kuala Lumpur,
Department of Management,
Sunway Business School,
Sunway University,
Bandar Sunway,
Faculty of Education,
Universiti Malaya,
Kuala Lumpur,
Psychology Department,
Nottingham Trent University,
Department of Nursing,
School of Health and Welfare,
Jönköping University,
Department of Public Health,
College of Medicine,
National Cheng Kung University,
Biostatistics Consulting Center,
National Cheng Kung University Hospital,
College of Medicine,
National Cheng Kung University,
School of Nursing,
College of Nursing,
Kaohsiung Medical University,
Department of Physiotherapy,
School of Nursing and Health Sciences,
Hong Kong Metropolitan University,
Hong Kong SAR
Evaluation & the Health Professions
Published online on January 29, 2026
Evaluation & the Health Professions, Ahead of Print.
The primary objectives of the present cross-sectional study were to translate and culturally adapt the YouTube Addiction Scale (YAS) into Malay and to evaluate its reliability, factorial validity, concurrent validity, and measurement invariance across ...