Adaptation and Validation of the 8-Item Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scale (DASS-8) in Peruvian School Adolescents
The Spanish DASS-8 is a valid, reliable, and useful tool for screening emotional symptoms in Peruvian school adolescents. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study to evaluate the psychometric properties of the DASS-8 in Latin American school adolescents.
Authors
- Sandra B. Morales-García (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5102-303X)
- Oriana Rivera-Lozada
- Wilter C. Morales-García
- Liset Z. Sairitupa-Sanchez
Institutions
- Universidad Peruana Unión (PE)
- Universidad Señor de Sipán (PE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Behavioral Sciences
- Published
- 2026-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/bs16020269
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00