The validation of the Texas revised inventory of grief on an older Latino sample

Journal of Social Work in End-of-Life and Palliative Care

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 33-60

  Wilson, Steve ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bereavement; Cross cultural measures; Cultural competency; Grief; Hispanic Latino; Instrument validation; Social work practice

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BEREAVEMENT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GRIEF; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEREAVEMENT; CULTURE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GRIEF; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TEXAS;

EID: 34247097106     PISSN: 15524256     EISSN: 15524264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J457v02n04_03     Document Type: Article

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