Cross-cultural and factorial validity of PTSD check list—military version (PCL-M) in Sinhalese language

Cross-cultural and factorial validity of PTSD check list—military version (PCL-M) in Sinhalese language

Background: There are currently no validated instruments to assess the burden of combat-related Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in Sinhalese—the main spoken language in Sri Lanka. Objective: The purpose of this research was to establish the cross-cultural and structural validity of t...

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Main Authors: Saveen N. Semage, Sivagurunadan Sivayogan, David Forbes, Meaghan O'Donnell, Roshan M. M. Monaragala, Emma Lockwood, David Dunt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-02-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
Subjects:
PTSD
PCL-M
Sri Lanka Army
cross-cultural validation
factorial validity
Online Access:http://www.eurojnlofpsychotraumatol.net/index.php/ejpt/article/view/19707/pdf_1

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