A New Instrument to Assess Children's Understanding of Death: Psychometrical Properties of the EsCoMu Scale in a Sample of Spanish Children

• Main Authors: Manuel Fernández-Alcántara (Author), Macarena de los Santos-Roig (Author), María Nieves Pérez-Marfil (Author), Francisco Cruz-Quintana (Author), Juan Manuel Vázquez-Sánchez (Author), Rafael Montoya-Juárez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The acquisition of the death concept in children may influence how these children cope with the losses that they will confront throughout their lives. At the present time, there is a lack of psychometric instruments in Spanish-speaking countries in order to evaluate the components of the death conce...