Development and initial psychometric evaluation of the hospitalization-related stressors questionnaire for elderly patients

Background: Various factors threaten the health and recovery of hospitalized elderly, including stressors in medical service centers. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to develop and preliminary validate a measurement tool to assess hospitalization-related stressors (HRS) among the elderly...

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Main Authors: Zahra Musavi, Mousa Alavi, Nasrollah Alimohammadi, Habibollah Hosseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijnmrjournal.net/article.asp?issn=1735-9066;year=2016;volume=21;issue=5;spage=516;epage=520;aulast=Musavi