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Demoralization Scale: a standalone construct

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Palliative medicine

a 24-item scale measuring loss of meaning, distress, discouragement, helplessness and feelings of failure in people with serious illness.

In palliative medicine, Demoralization Scale refers to a 24-item scale measuring loss of meaning, distress, discouragement, helplessness and feelings of failure in people with serious illness. This meaning comes from Kissane (2004) in Journal of Palliative Care.[1]

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demoralization1 fields · 1 citationsanchor · a standalone construct distress3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs failure4 fields · 6 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Kissane, D. W., Wein, S., Love, A., Lee, X. Q., Kee, P. L., & Clarke, D. M. (2004). The Demoralization Scale: A Report of its Development and Preliminary Validation. Journal of Palliative Care, 20(4), 269-276. https://doi.org/10.1177/082585970402000402

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