Table 2.
Adaptation of the ESECPS/FSSSCC items from the EFEmp-Cov19 scale and Aiken’s V indicators (n = 7 experts).
| EFEmp-Cov19 | ESECPS (Spanish version) | FSSSCC (English version) | Clarity | Representativeness | Relevance | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V | IC 95% | V | IC 95% | V | IC 95% | |||
| I feel insecure about the profitability of my company. | Me frustra ver como en mi empresa/negocio disminuyen las ventas/servicios | It frustrates me to see the sales/services in my company/business decline. | 0.93 | 0,70 – 0,99 | 1 | 0,80 – 1,00 | 0.93 | 0,70 – 0,99 |
| In case of bankruptcy, it would be difficult for me to recover. | Me preocupa que mi empresa/negocio no se pueda reactivar si se suspenden las actividades económicas | I’m concerned that my company/business will not be able to reactivate if economic activities are suspended. | 1 | 0,80 – 1,00 | 0.93 | 0,70 – 0,99 | 1 | 0,80 – 1,00 |
| I fear/worry about over-indebting myself to save my company. | Tengo miedo/preocupación que saqueen la mercadería y/o dañen las herramientas de trabajo de mi empresa/negocio. | I fear/worry about looting of merchandize and/or damage to the work tools of my company/business. | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 | 0.93 | 0,70 – 0,99 | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 |
| The country’s economic instability has affected the productivity/sales of my company. | El conflicto político y social afecta la productividad/ventas de mi empresa/negocio. | The political and social conflict affects the productivity/sales of my company/business. | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 | 1 | 0,80 – 1,00 | 0.93 | 0,70 – 0,99 |
| I am concerned that the health crisis may alter the financial stability of my company. | Me preocupa que las constantes manifestaciones alteren la estabilidad financiera de mi empresa/negocio. | I am concerned that constant demonstrations will alter the financial stability of my company/business. | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 |
| The borrowing capacity of my company has been affected by the pandemic. | Debido al cierre de los negocios me preocupa no poder cumplir con compromisos financieros de mi empresa/negocio | Due to the closure of businesses, I am concerned about not being able to fulfill the financial commitments of my company/business. | 0.93 | 0,70 – 0,99 | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 | 0.93 | 0,70 – 0,99 |
| I worry about losing the capital invested in my company. | Ante las constantes paralizaciones me preocupa perder el capital invertido en mi empresa/negocio | Given the constant shutdowns, I am concerned about losing the capital invested in my company/business. | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 | 0.93 | 0,70 – 0,99 | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 |
| I fear/worry about losing suppliers for my company. | Ante el bloqueo de carreteras tengo miedo/preocupación que la mercadería no llegue a tiempo a mi negocio/empresa. | With the blocking of roads, I fear/worry that merchandize may not arrive on time at my business/company. | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 | 1 | 0,80 – 1,00 | 0.93 | 0,70 – 0,99 |
| I fear/worry about losing potential customers for my company. | Tengo miedo/preocupación de perder clientes potenciales a consecuencia de constantes huelgas. | I fear/worry about losing potential customers due to constant strikes. | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 |
| I fear/worry about not being able to cover the expenses of my company’s staff. | Me preocupa que debido al cierre constante de mi empresa/negocio no pueda cumplir con los salarios de mis trabajadores | I am concerned that due to the constant closure of my company/business, I may not be able to pay my workers’ salaries. | 0.93 | 0,70 – 0,99 | 1 | 0,85 – 1,00 | 0.93 | 0,70 – 0,99 |
| I worry about not being able to meet tax obligations. | La inestabilidad económica durante la crisis política y social hace que no pueda cumplir con mis obligaciones tributarias | The economic instability during the political and social crisis prevents me from fulfilling my tax obligations. | 1 | 0,80 – 1,00 | 1 | 0,80 – 1,00 | 1 | 0,80 – 1,00 |