Psychometric evaluation of the Arabic language version of the profile of mood states

Research in Nursing and Health

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 531-541

  Aroian, Karen J ^a   Kulwicki, Anahid ^b   Kaskiri, Eleni A ^a   Templin, Thomas N ^a   Wells, Charles L ^c  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural diversity; Emotional state; Instrument development and validation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARAB; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; EVALUATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MIDDLE EAST; MIGRATION; MOTHER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RELIGION; REPRODUCIBILITY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFFECT; ARABS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISLAM; MICHIGAN; MIDDLE EAST; MOTHERS; PARENTING; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSLATING;

EID: 35348994537     PISSN: 01606891     EISSN: 1098240X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nur.20211     Document Type: Article

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