ALONE scale for Portuguese older adults: Translation, cultural adaptation, content validity, and face validity

• Main Authors: Sara Guerra (Author), Liliana Sousa (Author), Sofia Lurdes Rosas Silva (Author), Maria Rosário Jesus Martins (Author), João Paulo Almeida Tavares (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Health Sciences Research Unit: Nursing (UICISA: E), 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Loneliness among older adults is a significant public health problem that requires early detection for effective intervention. The ALONE scale is a brief (five items) and reliable tool that holds promise for clinical use. Objective: Translation, cultural adaptation, content validity, and...