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

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ID15696763
AuthorsFarzaneh Bahadori (0000-0002-1941-9982, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Sciences, corresponding author), Abdolrahim Asadollahi (0000-0003-2265-5641, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences), Ogholgol Ghajari (Shiraz University of Medical Sciences), Mahsa Yarelahi (0000-0001-8657-4758)
Year2025
Volume13
Issue1
Pages592-592
Publication date2025-06-02
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBMC Psychology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2050-7283 • E-ISSN: 2050-7283
PublisherBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s40359-025-02913-8
PMID40457429
OpenAlexW4410948069
LanguageEN
Citations received1
References cited31

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

Adaptation (eye · Cross-cultural · Cross-cultural studies · Geography · Loneliness · Psychological research · Psychometrics · Scale (ratio · Sociology · UCLA Loneliness Scale · Anthropology · Applied Psychology · Clinical Psychology · Health and Well-being Studies · Health and Wellbeing Research · Health disparities and outcomes · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Unique citing works1
Citations per year1
Citation span2026 - 2026 (1)
Citation velocitycurrent
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