The Dutch Objective Burden Inventory: Validity and reliability in a Canadian population of caregivers for people with heart failure

European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 234-240

  Makdessi, Anthony ^a   Harkness, Karen ^a,b   Luttik, Marie Louise ^c   McKelvie, Robert S ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b HAMILTON HEALTH SCIENCES   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Caregiver burden; Heart failure; Reliability; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CAREGIVER; CAREGIVER BURDEN; CAREGIVER REACTION ASSESSMENT; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DUTCH OBJECTIVE BURDEN INVENTORY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY;

AGED; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 80054873954     PISSN: 14745151     EISSN: 18731953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcnurse.2010.08.006     Document Type: Article

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