Objetivo. Evaluar las propiedades psicométricas del DESIT-17 en estudiantes de Ciencias de la Salud. Método. Participaron 287 (ME = 21,91, DE = 4,24) estudiantes de Medicina, Enfermería, Farmacia y Psicología de la UNIBE. Los datos son de julio de 2023. Resultados. El Análisis Factorial Confirmatorio muestra evidencias de validez afianzando los cuatro factores (χ2 = 285, gl = 111, p < .001; CFI = .950;
RMSEA = .074 [.063 - .084], SRMR = .046). Los alfas de Cronbach resultan adecuados (α = .85 - .91). Se encuentra evidencia de validez nomológica con la Escala de Satisfacción Académica (ESA) (r = .64, p < . “01”) y con el haber considerado dejar la carrera (t (285) = -4.35, p < “01”). El DESIT-17 muestra propiedades psicométricas adecuadas para medir la satisfacción académica.
Objective. Evaluate the psychometric properties of the DESIT-17 in Health Sciences students. Method. A total of 287 (M = 21.91, SD = 4.24) students from Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Psychology at the University of Iberoamérica (UNIBE) participated in the study. Data were collected in July 2023. Results. Confirmatory Factor Analysis provided evidence of validity, establishing four factors (χ2 = 285, df = 111, p < .001; CFI = .950; RMSEA = .074 [.063 - .084], SRMR = .046). Cronbach's alphas were adequate (α = .85-.91). Nomological validity evidence was found with an Academic Satisfaction Scale (ESA) (r = .64, p < .001) and with having considered leaving the program on some occasions (t (285) = -4.35, p < .01). The DESIT-17 demonstrates adequate psychometric properties for measuring academic satisfaction.