Psychometric properties of a scale designed to measure perceived social support in chilean patients with type 2 diabetes;Propiedades psicométricas de una escala para medir apoyo social percibido en pacientes chilenos con diabetes tipo

Universitas Psychologica

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 189-196

  Parada, Manuel Ortiz ^a   Rivera, María José Baeza ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Diabetes mellitus; Exploratory factorial analysis; Factor analysis; Internal consistency; Multidimensional scale of perceived social support; Psychometrics; Statistical

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959962186     PISSN: 16579267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11144/javeriana.upsy10-1.ppem     Document Type: Article

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