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Measuring elderly people's quality of life through the Beck Hopelessness Scale: a study with a Spanish sample.

E SatorresLaura RosJuan Carlos MeléndezJ P SerranoJ M LatorreAlicia Sales
Published in: Aging & mental health (2016)
The validation of the BHS for a population of Spanish older adults provides a reliable and valid measure of hopelessness and could be useful in clinical practice and research as an effective tool for the early detection of suicidal behaviors.
Keyphrases
  • clinical practice
  • depressive symptoms