The Kessler psychological distress scale: translation and validation of an Arabic version
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The Kessler psychological distress scale: translation and validation of an Arabic version
BACKGROUND The Kessler Psychological Distress Scale has been widely used in assessing psychological distress among general and clinical populations from different cultural backgrounds. To our knowledge, however, researchers have not yet validated any translated versions in Arabic. The purpose of this study was to test the reliability and validity of Arabic translations of the ten item (K10) and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1477-7525
DOI: 10.1186/s12955-017-0783-9