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Factorial invariance of the generalized anxiety disorder scale (GAD-7) in Latin America and the Caribbean

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ID15519668
AuthorsNorman López (0000-0003-1272-7429, University of the Coast, corresponding author), Juan-Carlos Coronado (Universidad Católica de Temuco), Daniela Ripoll-Córdoba (0000-0002-9105-501X, University of the Coast), Nicole Caldichoury (0000-0003-0813-5324, Universidad de Los Lagos), César Quispe-Ayala (0000-0002-5117-783X, Universidad Nacional de Huancavelica), Breiner Morales-Asencio (University of the Coast), Raúl Quincho-Apumayta (Universidad Nacional de Huancavelica), Cesar Castellanos, Juan Martinez (0000-0002-0311-0024), Juan José Martínez (0000-0002-7218-991X, Ana G. Mendez University System), Juan Carlos Cárdenas Valverde (0000-0003-1744-5746, Universidad César Vallejo), Juan Cárdenas-Valverde, Luis Mario Castellanos-Alvarenga (0000-0002-9994-6562, Universidad Santo Tomás), David Salazar (0009-0009-6408-3566, Daniel Alcides Carrión National University), Irina Giovanna Flores Poma (0000-0002-8563-6758, Universidad Nacional de Huancavelica), Irina Flores-Poma, Jorge Herrera‐Pino (0000-0002-2690-4791, Florida International University), Jorge Herrera-Pino, Wendy Nelly Bada Laura (0000-0002-0038-4601, Universidad Nacional Intercultural de la Amazonía), Wendy Bada, Yuliana Florez (University of the Coast), Karen Alcos-Flores (Universidad Nacional de Huancavelica), Boris Zurita-Cueva (0000-0003-3606-2636, Kennedy Clinic Hospital), Esther Romero-Ramos (Daniel Alcides Carrión National University), Elsa Muñoz Romero, Cristian Romo (0000-0002-8331-6080, Universidad de Los Lagos), Regulo Antezana (Universidad Nacional de Huancavelica), Carmina Saldaña (0000-0002-9602-7317, Universidad de Los Lagos), Claudio Avila Saldaña, Pascual Ángel Gargiulo (0000-0003-2962-4346, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo)
Year2025
Volume16
Pages1529424-1529424
Publication date2025-01-30
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueFrontiers in Psychiatry (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1664-0640 • E-ISSN: 1664-0640
PublisherFrontiers Media (PUBLISHER • CH)
DOI10.3389/fpsyt.2025.1529424
PMID39950169
OpenAlexW4407003058
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited42

The GAD-7 exhibits a factor structure that is equivalent across genders and countries, demonstrating its validity and reliability for the rapid detection of GAD symptoms in different countries within the region

Anxiety · Confirmatory factor analysis · Generalized anxiety disorder · Geography · Latin Americans · Measurement invariance · Political science · Psychiatry · Sociology · Statistics · Structural equation modeling · Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development · Clinical Psychology · Demography · Mathematics · Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies · Psychology

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year2
Citation span2025 - 2025 (1)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2
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