Translation and validation of the revised and short forms of the Death Literacy Index in the Chinese population

The Chinese DLI-R was shown to be a reliable and valid instrument for measuring death literacy among individuals in southern China and is suitable for both research and clinical use. Several demographic characteristics, cultural adaptation issues, and applicability considerations were also identified for the Chinese DLI-9.

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Frontiers in Public Health
Published
2026-01-30
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2026.1701996
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Death Anxiety and Social Exclusion
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Abstract

The Chinese DLI-R was shown to be a reliable and valid instrument for measuring death literacy among individuals in southern China and is suitable for both research and clinical use. Several demographic characteristics, cultural adaptation issues, and applicability considerations were also identified for the Chinese DLI-9.

Frontiers in Public HealthVol. 14
Foshan University (CN), Shenzhen University (CN), Kiang Wu Nursing College of Macau (CN), Kiang Wu Hospital (CN)
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