Translation and Validation of the De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale Among Older Migrants Living in the Netherlands | Zendy

Özgül UysalBozkir | Zendy; Tineke Fokkema | Zendy; Janet L. MacNeil Vroomen | Zendy; T.G. van Tilburg | Zendy; Sophia E. de Rooij | Zendy

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Translation and Validation of the De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale Among Older Migrants Living in the Netherlands

Author(s) -

Özgül UysalBozkir,

Tineke Fokkema,

Janet L. MacNeil Vroomen,

T.G. van Tilburg,

Sophia E. de Rooij

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

the journals of gerontology series b

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.578

H-Index - 150

eISSN - 1758-5368

pISSN - 1079-5014

DOI - 10.1093/geronb/gbv044

Subject(s) - loneliness , ethnic group , turkish , psychology , scale (ratio) , convergent validity , ucla loneliness scale , population , validity , gerontology , demography , clinical psychology , medicine , psychometrics , social psychology , geography , sociology , linguistics , philosophy , cartography , anthropology , internal consistency

We validate a translated version of the De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale (DJGLS) for use among older migrants from Turkish and Moroccan descent and validate the original Dutch version of the same scale for Surinamese migrants in the Netherlands.

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