Determining Psychometric Properties of the Persian Version of Demoralization Scale-II in Cancer Patients
Elaheh Taghilou,
Mehdi Heidarzadeh,
Behnam Molaei
et al.
Abstract:Background
One of the emotional problems in patients experiencing cancer is demoralization syndrome. Concerning the importance of demoralization in cancer patients, having a valid and reliable scale for assessing this problem is crucial. A revised version of Demoralization Scale (DS-II) has been designed in 2016. It was necessary to determine its validity and reliability in population with different culture. This study aimed to determine the psychometric properties of the Persian version of DS-II (PDS-II) in … Show more
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