[Texas revised inventory of grief: adaptation to Spanish, reliability and validity]

Autor: J A, García García, V, Landa Petralanda, M C, Trigueros Manzano, I, Gaminde Inda
Rok vydání: 2005
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Zdroj: Aten Primaria
ISSN: 0212-6567
Popis: OBJECTIVES: To adapt into Spanish the Texas Revised Inventory of Grief (TRIG) of Faschinbaguer et al (1977, 1981) and to examine its reliability and validity DESIGN: Two stages: a) cross-culture adaptation of a questionnaire, and b) crosssectional study of reliability and validity. SETTING: Primary care teams in Vizcaya, north of Spain. PARTICIPANTS: 118 people who had been widowed between 3 months and 3 years before the study. MAIN MEASUREMENTS AND RESULTS: Cross-culture adaptation: the TRIG was translated from American English, then back-translated and finally compared with the version in American Spanish by Grabowski & Frantz (1993). Reliability: the Cronbach's alpha coefficients (internal consistency) of the 2 TRIG scales were 0.75 and 0.86. Factorial validity: all items except one threw saturation >0.40 on the 2 factors extracted from the varimax rotation. Validity by hypothesis: the TRIG scales showed differences (P
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