Research Note: Equivalence of French and English Language Versions of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies-Depression Scale (CES-D) among Caregivers of Persons with Dementia

Canadian Journal on Aging

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 323-329

  O'Rourke, Norm ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES D); Factor structure; Linguistic invariance; Translation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RELIABILITY; SCREENING TEST; WELLBEING;

EID: 0242268516     PISSN: 07149808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0714980800003937     Document Type: Article

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