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Psychometric evaluation of the Chinese version of the fear of intimacy with helping professionals scale.

Ying LauKin Sun Chan
Published in: PloS one (2018)
C-FIS-HP is a reliable and valid test for assessing helping relationships in older Chinese people. Health professionals can use C-FIS-HP as a clinical tool to assess the comfort level of patients in a helping relationship, and use this information to develop culturally sensitive therapeutic interventions and treatment plans. Further studies need to be conducted concerning the different psychometric properties, as well as the application of C-FIS-HP in various regions.
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