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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1989-709X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Psychology, Society & Education]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Psychology, Society & Education]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1989-709X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Córdoba]]></publisher-name>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S1989-709X2024000100004</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.21071/psye.v16i1.16372</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Psychometric properties of the RG-C Romantic Ghosting Scale: an instrumental study in a Colombian sample]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Propiedades psicométricas de la Escala de Ghosting Romántico RG-C: un estudio instrumental en una muestra colombiana]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Herrera-López]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mauricio]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Coral-Lagos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Anjely]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Enríquez-Rosero]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Marcela]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Herrera-Solarte]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Luisa]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Nariño  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Pasto ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Sevilla  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Sevilla ]]></addr-line>
<country>Spain</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,L&#8217;universita&#8217; Degli Studi di Firenze  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Firenze ]]></addr-line>
<country>Italy</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>16</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>28</fpage>
<lpage>38</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1989-709X2024000100004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1989-709X2024000100004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1989-709X2024000100004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT The phenomenon of ghosting has become widespread, the stories about this experience are on the rise. However, there is a notable lack of research in Colombia addressing this phenomenon. This study contributes to the emerging field by considering the roles of involvement and emotional impact. Objective: To analyze the psychometric properties of a ghosting scale in romantic relationships, designed and applied to a Colombian sample. Methodology: The research is instrumental, cross-sectional, with a single group. The incidental sample consisted of 691 participants, aged between 18 and 40 years (M = 24.03; SD = 4.47). A 62.4% (n = 431) were women. Results: Adequate evidence of reliability and content and construct validity was recognized. Additionally, the scale is correlated with social media addiction. The scale is distributed into three factors according to the proposed theoretical framework. Conclusions: Romantic Ghosting Scale demonstrates optimal psychometric properties in terms of content and construct validity, along with excellent reliability values. The scale has a solid theoretical foundation and can be used to measure ghosting in romantic relationships, its roles, and its emotional impact on young Colombian adults.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN El fenómeno del ghosting se ha popularizado y los relatos de esta experiencia están en aumento. No obstante, existe una notable carencia de investigaciones en Colombia que aborden este fenómeno. Esta investigación contribuye al campo emergente considerando los roles de implicación y el impacto emocional. Objetivo: Analizar las propiedades psicométricas de una escala de ghosting en la relación romántica, diseñada y aplicada a una muestra colombiana. Metodología: La investigación es de tipo instrumental, de corte transversal, con un único grupo. La muestra incidental estuvo conformada por 691 participantes, con edades entre los 18 y los 40 años (M = 24.03; DT = 4.47). El 62.4% (n = 431) fueron mujeres. Resultados: se reconocieron evidencias adecuadas de confiabilidad y validez de contenido y constructo. Adicionalmente, se presenta la correlación con la adicción a las redes sociales. La escala se distribuyó en 3 factores de acuerdo con la teoría de base planteada. Conclusiones: La Escala de Ghosting Romántico muestra óptimas propiedades psicométricas en cuanto a validez de contenido y constructo, además de excelentes valores de confiabilidad. La escala tiene una base teórica sólida y puede utilizarse para medir el ghosting en la relación romántica, sus roles y su impacto emocional en jóvenes adultos colombianos.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Ghosting]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Romantic relationship]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Young adults]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Psychometric properties]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Relación romântica]]></kwd>
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