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Analyzing the invariance of measurement instruments for dementia caregivers: an opportunity for cross-cultural research

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 October 2020

Isabel Cabrera Open the ORCID record for Isabel Cabrera [Opens in a new window]  and
Laura Gallego-Alberto Open the ORCID record for Laura Gallego-Alberto [Opens in a new window]
Isabel Cabrera*
Affiliation:
Department of Biological and Health Psychology, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Laura Gallego-Alberto
Affiliation:
Department of Biological and Health Psychology, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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Email: i.cabrera@uam.es
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International Psychogeriatrics , Volume 32 , Issue 9: Issue Theme: Enhanced Assessment Instruments for Older Adults with Major Neurocognitive Disorders , September 2020 , pp. 1023 - 1025
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