Scale for positive aspects of caregiving experience: Development, reliability, and factor structure

East Asian Archives of Psychiatry

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 62-69

  Kate, N ^a   Grover, Sandeep ^a   Kulhara, P ^a   Nehra, R ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Mental disorders; Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; LANGUAGE PROCESSING; MENTAL PATIENT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCALE FOR POSITIVE ASPECTS OF CAREGIVING EXPERIENCE; VALIDITY;

EID: 84863460291     PISSN: 20789947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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