Measuring attachment to life in old age: the Portuguese version of the Positive Valuation of Life Scale (Positive VOL)

Purpose This study aims to present the psychometric properties of the Portuguese version of the Positive Valuation of Life Scale (Lawton et al. in J Aging Ment Healt 13:3–31, 2001). Method Sample included 207 community-dwelling elders (129 women; MAge = 77.2 years, SD = 7.5). The data collection inc...

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Main Author: Araújo, Lia (author)
Other Authors: Ribeiro, Oscar (author), Teixeira, Laetitia (author), Azevedo, Maria João (author), Jopp, Daniela S. (author), Rott, Christoph (author), Paúl, Constança (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Depression
Female
Frail Elderly
Humans
Language
Male
Pilot Projects
Portugal
Psychometrics
Reproducibility of Results
Translating
Aging
Geriatric Assessment
Surveys and Questionnaires
Value of Life
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.19/3358
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipv.pt:10400.19/3358

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.19/3358

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