Validation of the Spanish version of the Three-Item Loneliness Scale

The Three-Item Loneliness Scale (TIL Scale) is a widely used brief instrument for the assessment of loneliness. The aim of this study was to analyse the psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the TIL Scale with data from two different studies. In Study 1, 1,536 adults between 18 and 88 ye...

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Autores: Pedroso Chaparro, María del Sequeros, Márquez González, María, Fernandes-Pires, José Adrián, Gallego-Alberto Martín, Laura, Jiménez-Gonzalo, Lucía, Nuevo, Roberto, Losada, Andrés
Tipo de documento: artigo
Data de publicação:2022
País:España
Recursos:Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Repositório:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAM
Idioma:inglês
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https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02109395.2021.1989889
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Palavra-chave:COVID-19
loneliness
older adults
scale
Spanish speakers
Psicología
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spelling Validation of the Spanish version of the Three-Item Loneliness ScaleValidación de la versión española de la Escala de Soledad de Tres ÍtemsPedroso Chaparro, María del SequerosMárquez González, MaríaFernandes-Pires, José AdriánGallego-Alberto Martín, LauraJiménez-Gonzalo, LucíaNuevo, RobertoLosada, AndrésCOVID-19lonelinessolder adultsscaleSpanish speakersPsicologíaThe Three-Item Loneliness Scale (TIL Scale) is a widely used brief instrument for the assessment of loneliness. The aim of this study was to analyse the psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the TIL Scale with data from two different studies. In Study 1, 1,536 adults between 18 and 88 years old completed a survey during the lockdown period due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In Study 2, 314 older adults between 60 and 92 years old were assessed prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Significant factor loadings were obtained through confirmatory factor analyses for both samples. Acceptable internal consistency was found for the scale in both samples. Positive associations between the TIL Scale and a single item measuring loneliness and depressive and anxious symptomatology were found. The findings provide support for the use of the TIL Scale with Spanish-speaking populationsDepartamento de Psicología Biológica y de la SaludFacultad de Psicología20222022-01-01research articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_2df8fbb1VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10486/703219https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02109395.2021.1989889reponame:Biblos-e Archivo. Repositorio Institucional de la UAMinstname:Universidad Autónoma de MadridInglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:repositorio.uam.es:10486/7032192026-06-23T12:46:27Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Validation of the Spanish version of the Three-Item Loneliness Scale
Validación de la versión española de la Escala de Soledad de Tres Ítems
title Validation of the Spanish version of the Three-Item Loneliness Scale
spellingShingle Validation of the Spanish version of the Three-Item Loneliness Scale
Pedroso Chaparro, María del Sequeros
COVID-19
loneliness
older adults
scale
Spanish speakers
Psicología
title_short Validation of the Spanish version of the Three-Item Loneliness Scale
title_full Validation of the Spanish version of the Three-Item Loneliness Scale
title_fullStr Validation of the Spanish version of the Three-Item Loneliness Scale
title_full_unstemmed Validation of the Spanish version of the Three-Item Loneliness Scale
title_sort Validation of the Spanish version of the Three-Item Loneliness Scale
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Pedroso Chaparro, María del Sequeros
Márquez González, María
Fernandes-Pires, José Adrián
Gallego-Alberto Martín, Laura
Jiménez-Gonzalo, Lucía
Nuevo, Roberto
Losada, Andrés
author Pedroso Chaparro, María del Sequeros
author_facet Pedroso Chaparro, María del Sequeros
Márquez González, María
Fernandes-Pires, José Adrián
Gallego-Alberto Martín, Laura
Jiménez-Gonzalo, Lucía
Nuevo, Roberto
Losada, Andrés
author_role author
author2 Márquez González, María
Fernandes-Pires, José Adrián
Gallego-Alberto Martín, Laura
Jiménez-Gonzalo, Lucía
Nuevo, Roberto
Losada, Andrés
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Departamento de Psicología Biológica y de la Salud
Facultad de Psicología
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv COVID-19
loneliness
older adults
scale
Spanish speakers
Psicología
topic COVID-19
loneliness
older adults
scale
Spanish speakers
Psicología
description The Three-Item Loneliness Scale (TIL Scale) is a widely used brief instrument for the assessment of loneliness. The aim of this study was to analyse the psychometric properties of the Spanish version of the TIL Scale with data from two different studies. In Study 1, 1,536 adults between 18 and 88 years old completed a survey during the lockdown period due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In Study 2, 314 older adults between 60 and 92 years old were assessed prior to the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Significant factor loadings were obtained through confirmatory factor analyses for both samples. Acceptable internal consistency was found for the scale in both samples. Positive associations between the TIL Scale and a single item measuring loneliness and depressive and anxious symptomatology were found. The findings provide support for the use of the TIL Scale with Spanish-speaking populations
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