Can the Short‐Form UCLA Loneliness Scale Be Used to Measure Loneliness Among Chinese Older Adults? From Classical Test Theory to Rasch Analysis
To ascertain the adequacy of the loneliness measure, it is crucial to customize a new short version of the loneliness scale for Chinese older adults through Rasch analysis.
Authors
- Qing Zhong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8214-9129)
- Yeates Conwell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8517-2132)
- Shulin Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4114-3297)
- Yuxing Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6799-4490)
Institutions
- University of Rochester Medical Center (US)
- Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/gps.70017
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.58