Psychometric properties and cross-cultural adaptation of the UCLA loneliness scale, 6-item among older Iranian people

The Persian version of UCLA Loneliness Scale, 6-item presented good psychometric properties and could be used to measure loneliness in community-dwelling older adults.

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BMC Psychology
Published
2025-06-02
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-025-02913-8
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2
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Health and Well-being Studies
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4.61

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Psychometric properties and cross-cultural adaptation of the UCLA loneliness scale, 6-item among older Iranian people

Ogholgol Ghajari, Abdolrahim Asadollahi, Mahsa Yarelahi, Farzaneh Bahadori
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BMC Psychology
Health and Well-being Studies
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Psychometric properties and cross-cultural adaptation of the UCLA loneliness scale, 6-item among older Iranian people

Ogholgol Ghajari, Abdolrahim Asadollahi, Mahsa Yarelahi, Farzaneh Bahadori
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Abstract

The Persian version of UCLA Loneliness Scale, 6-item presented good psychometric properties and could be used to measure loneliness in community-dwelling older adults.

BMC PsychologyVol. 13(1)
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (IR), University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences (IR)
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz University, Golestan University of Medical Sciences
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