COVID-19 Bereavement in Ten Latin American Countries: Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale and Its Relation to Suicidal Ideation

Autores
Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás; Valencia, Pablo D.; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Lee, Sherman A.; Carbajal León, Carlos; Vivanco Vidal, Andrea; Saroni Aranibar, Daniela; Reyes Bossio, Mario; White, Michael; Rojas Jara, Claudio; Polanco Carrasco, Roberto; Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar; Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro; Martino, Pablo Luis; Palacios, Diego Alejandro; Moretta Herrera, Rodrigo; Samaniego Pinho, Antonio; Lobos Rivera, Marlon Elías; Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés; Puerta Cortés, Diana Ximena; Corrales Reyes, Ibraín Enrique; Calderón, Raymundo; Pinto Tapia, Bismarck; Ferrari, Ilka Franco; Flores Mendoza, Carmen; Arias Gallegos, Walter L.
Año de publicación
2021
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión publicada
Descripción
The present study aimed to evaluate the cross-cultural measurement invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale (PGS) in ten Latin American countries. A total of 2,321 people who had lost a family member or other loved one due to COVID-19 participated, with a mean age of 34.22 years old (SD = 11.99). In addition to the PGS, a single item of suicidal ideation was applied. The unidimensional model of the PGS had adequate fit in most countries and good reliability estimates. There was evidence of measurement invariance by country and gender. Also, a one-point increase in the PGS was associated with an almost twofold increase in the odds of suicidal ideation. Scores greater than or equal to 4 on the PGS are proposed as a cut off to identify individuals with suicidal ideation. Strong evidence of the cross-cultural validity of the PGS is provided.
Fil: Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás. Universidad Privada del Norte; Perú
Fil: Valencia, Pablo D.. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. Facultad de Estudios Superiores de Iztacala; México
Fil: Vilca, Lindsey W.. Universidad Peruana Unión; Perú
Fil: Lee, Sherman A.. Christopher Newport Universit; Estados Unidos
Fil: Carbajal León, Carlos. Universidad Privada del Norte; Perú
Fil: Vivanco Vidal, Andrea. Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas; Perú
Fil: Saroni Aranibar, Daniela. Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas; Perú
Fil: Reyes Bossio, Mario. Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas; Perú
Fil: White, Michael. Universidad Peruana Unión; Perú
Fil: Rojas Jara, Claudio. Universidad Catolica de Maule; Chile
Fil: Polanco Carrasco, Roberto. Centro de Estudios Académicos en Neuropsicología; Chile
Fil: Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Psicología; Argentina. Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais; Brasil
Fil: Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro. Universidad Privada del Norte; Perú. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Psicología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Martino, Pablo Luis. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Psicología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Palacios, Diego Alejandro. Universidad Mariano Gálvez; Guatemala
Fil: Moretta Herrera, Rodrigo. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador; Ecuador
Fil: Samaniego Pinho, Antonio. Universidad Nacional de Asunción; Paraguay
Fil: Lobos Rivera, Marlon Elías. Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador; El Salvador
Fil: Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés. Centro de Estudios Adlerianos; Uruguay
Fil: Puerta Cortés, Diana Ximena. Universidad de Ibagué; Colombia
Fil: Corrales Reyes, Ibraín Enrique. Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Granma; Cuba
Fil: Calderón, Raymundo. Universidad del Valle de Mexico; México
Fil: Pinto Tapia, Bismarck. Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo; Bolivia
Fil: Ferrari, Ilka Franco. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Flores Mendoza, Carmen. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; Brasil
Fil: Arias Gallegos, Walter L.. Universidad Católica San Pablo; Perú
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Psychometric
Cross-cultural
Latin America
COVID-19
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spelling COVID-19 Bereavement in Ten Latin American Countries: Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale and Its Relation to Suicidal IdeationCaycho Rodríguez, TomásValencia, Pablo D.Vilca, Lindsey W.Lee, Sherman A.Carbajal León, CarlosVivanco Vidal, AndreaSaroni Aranibar, DanielaReyes Bossio, MarioWhite, MichaelRojas Jara, ClaudioPolanco Carrasco, RobertoGallegos de San Vicente, Miguel OmarCervigni, Mauricio AlejandroMartino, Pablo LuisPalacios, Diego AlejandroMoretta Herrera, RodrigoSamaniego Pinho, AntonioLobos Rivera, Marlon ElíasBuschiazzo Figares, AndrésPuerta Cortés, Diana XimenaCorrales Reyes, Ibraín EnriqueCalderón, RaymundoPinto Tapia, BismarckFerrari, Ilka FrancoFlores Mendoza, CarmenArias Gallegos, Walter L.PsychometricCross-culturalLatin AmericaCOVID-19https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.1https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5The present study aimed to evaluate the cross-cultural measurement invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale (PGS) in ten Latin American countries. A total of 2,321 people who had lost a family member or other loved one due to COVID-19 participated, with a mean age of 34.22 years old (SD = 11.99). In addition to the PGS, a single item of suicidal ideation was applied. The unidimensional model of the PGS had adequate fit in most countries and good reliability estimates. There was evidence of measurement invariance by country and gender. Also, a one-point increase in the PGS was associated with an almost twofold increase in the odds of suicidal ideation. Scores greater than or equal to 4 on the PGS are proposed as a cut off to identify individuals with suicidal ideation. Strong evidence of the cross-cultural validity of the PGS is provided.Fil: Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás. Universidad Privada del Norte; PerúFil: Valencia, Pablo D.. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. Facultad de Estudios Superiores de Iztacala; MéxicoFil: Vilca, Lindsey W.. Universidad Peruana Unión; PerúFil: Lee, Sherman A.. Christopher Newport Universit; Estados UnidosFil: Carbajal León, Carlos. Universidad Privada del Norte; PerúFil: Vivanco Vidal, Andrea. Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas; PerúFil: Saroni Aranibar, Daniela. Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas; PerúFil: Reyes Bossio, Mario. Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas; PerúFil: White, Michael. Universidad Peruana Unión; PerúFil: Rojas Jara, Claudio. Universidad Catolica de Maule; ChileFil: Polanco Carrasco, Roberto. Centro de Estudios Académicos en Neuropsicología; ChileFil: Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Psicología; Argentina. Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais; BrasilFil: Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro. Universidad Privada del Norte; Perú. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Psicología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Martino, Pablo Luis. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Psicología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Palacios, Diego Alejandro. Universidad Mariano Gálvez; GuatemalaFil: Moretta Herrera, Rodrigo. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador; EcuadorFil: Samaniego Pinho, Antonio. Universidad Nacional de Asunción; ParaguayFil: Lobos Rivera, Marlon Elías. Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador; El SalvadorFil: Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés. Centro de Estudios Adlerianos; UruguayFil: Puerta Cortés, Diana Ximena. Universidad de Ibagué; ColombiaFil: Corrales Reyes, Ibraín Enrique. Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Granma; CubaFil: Calderón, Raymundo. Universidad del Valle de Mexico; MéxicoFil: Pinto Tapia, Bismarck. Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo; BoliviaFil: Ferrari, Ilka Franco. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Flores Mendoza, Carmen. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; BrasilFil: Arias Gallegos, Walter L.. Universidad Católica San Pablo; PerúSAGE Publications2021-10-19info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/148822Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás; Valencia, Pablo D.; Vilca, Lindsey W.; Lee, Sherman A.; Carbajal León, Carlos; et al.; COVID-19 Bereavement in Ten Latin American Countries: Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale and Its Relation to Suicidal Ideation; SAGE Publications; Journal of Death and Dying; 2021; 19-10-2021; 1-290030-22281541-3764CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/00302228211048566info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1177%2F00302228211048566info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-10-22T12:15:40Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/148822instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-10-22 12:15:40.52CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv COVID-19 Bereavement in Ten Latin American Countries: Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale and Its Relation to Suicidal Ideation
title COVID-19 Bereavement in Ten Latin American Countries: Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale and Its Relation to Suicidal Ideation
spellingShingle COVID-19 Bereavement in Ten Latin American Countries: Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale and Its Relation to Suicidal Ideation
Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás
Psychometric
Cross-cultural
Latin America
COVID-19
title_short COVID-19 Bereavement in Ten Latin American Countries: Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale and Its Relation to Suicidal Ideation
title_full COVID-19 Bereavement in Ten Latin American Countries: Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale and Its Relation to Suicidal Ideation
title_fullStr COVID-19 Bereavement in Ten Latin American Countries: Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale and Its Relation to Suicidal Ideation
title_full_unstemmed COVID-19 Bereavement in Ten Latin American Countries: Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale and Its Relation to Suicidal Ideation
title_sort COVID-19 Bereavement in Ten Latin American Countries: Measurement Invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale and Its Relation to Suicidal Ideation
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás
Valencia, Pablo D.
Vilca, Lindsey W.
Lee, Sherman A.
Carbajal León, Carlos
Vivanco Vidal, Andrea
Saroni Aranibar, Daniela
Reyes Bossio, Mario
White, Michael
Rojas Jara, Claudio
Polanco Carrasco, Roberto
Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar
Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro
Martino, Pablo Luis
Palacios, Diego Alejandro
Moretta Herrera, Rodrigo
Samaniego Pinho, Antonio
Lobos Rivera, Marlon Elías
Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés
Puerta Cortés, Diana Ximena
Corrales Reyes, Ibraín Enrique
Calderón, Raymundo
Pinto Tapia, Bismarck
Ferrari, Ilka Franco
Flores Mendoza, Carmen
Arias Gallegos, Walter L.
author Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás
author_facet Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás
Valencia, Pablo D.
Vilca, Lindsey W.
Lee, Sherman A.
Carbajal León, Carlos
Vivanco Vidal, Andrea
Saroni Aranibar, Daniela
Reyes Bossio, Mario
White, Michael
Rojas Jara, Claudio
Polanco Carrasco, Roberto
Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar
Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro
Martino, Pablo Luis
Palacios, Diego Alejandro
Moretta Herrera, Rodrigo
Samaniego Pinho, Antonio
Lobos Rivera, Marlon Elías
Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés
Puerta Cortés, Diana Ximena
Corrales Reyes, Ibraín Enrique
Calderón, Raymundo
Pinto Tapia, Bismarck
Ferrari, Ilka Franco
Flores Mendoza, Carmen
Arias Gallegos, Walter L.
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author2 Valencia, Pablo D.
Vilca, Lindsey W.
Lee, Sherman A.
Carbajal León, Carlos
Vivanco Vidal, Andrea
Saroni Aranibar, Daniela
Reyes Bossio, Mario
White, Michael
Rojas Jara, Claudio
Polanco Carrasco, Roberto
Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar
Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro
Martino, Pablo Luis
Palacios, Diego Alejandro
Moretta Herrera, Rodrigo
Samaniego Pinho, Antonio
Lobos Rivera, Marlon Elías
Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés
Puerta Cortés, Diana Ximena
Corrales Reyes, Ibraín Enrique
Calderón, Raymundo
Pinto Tapia, Bismarck
Ferrari, Ilka Franco
Flores Mendoza, Carmen
Arias Gallegos, Walter L.
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Psychometric
Cross-cultural
Latin America
COVID-19
topic Psychometric
Cross-cultural
Latin America
COVID-19
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5.1
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/5
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv The present study aimed to evaluate the cross-cultural measurement invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale (PGS) in ten Latin American countries. A total of 2,321 people who had lost a family member or other loved one due to COVID-19 participated, with a mean age of 34.22 years old (SD = 11.99). In addition to the PGS, a single item of suicidal ideation was applied. The unidimensional model of the PGS had adequate fit in most countries and good reliability estimates. There was evidence of measurement invariance by country and gender. Also, a one-point increase in the PGS was associated with an almost twofold increase in the odds of suicidal ideation. Scores greater than or equal to 4 on the PGS are proposed as a cut off to identify individuals with suicidal ideation. Strong evidence of the cross-cultural validity of the PGS is provided.
Fil: Caycho Rodríguez, Tomás. Universidad Privada del Norte; Perú
Fil: Valencia, Pablo D.. Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. Facultad de Estudios Superiores de Iztacala; México
Fil: Vilca, Lindsey W.. Universidad Peruana Unión; Perú
Fil: Lee, Sherman A.. Christopher Newport Universit; Estados Unidos
Fil: Carbajal León, Carlos. Universidad Privada del Norte; Perú
Fil: Vivanco Vidal, Andrea. Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas; Perú
Fil: Saroni Aranibar, Daniela. Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas; Perú
Fil: Reyes Bossio, Mario. Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas; Perú
Fil: White, Michael. Universidad Peruana Unión; Perú
Fil: Rojas Jara, Claudio. Universidad Catolica de Maule; Chile
Fil: Polanco Carrasco, Roberto. Centro de Estudios Académicos en Neuropsicología; Chile
Fil: Gallegos de San Vicente, Miguel Omar. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Psicología; Argentina. Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais; Brasil
Fil: Cervigni, Mauricio Alejandro. Universidad Privada del Norte; Perú. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Psicología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Martino, Pablo Luis. Universidad Nacional de Rosario. Facultad de Psicología; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Palacios, Diego Alejandro. Universidad Mariano Gálvez; Guatemala
Fil: Moretta Herrera, Rodrigo. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador; Ecuador
Fil: Samaniego Pinho, Antonio. Universidad Nacional de Asunción; Paraguay
Fil: Lobos Rivera, Marlon Elías. Universidad Tecnológica de El Salvador; El Salvador
Fil: Buschiazzo Figares, Andrés. Centro de Estudios Adlerianos; Uruguay
Fil: Puerta Cortés, Diana Ximena. Universidad de Ibagué; Colombia
Fil: Corrales Reyes, Ibraín Enrique. Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Granma; Cuba
Fil: Calderón, Raymundo. Universidad del Valle de Mexico; México
Fil: Pinto Tapia, Bismarck. Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo; Bolivia
Fil: Ferrari, Ilka Franco. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Flores Mendoza, Carmen. Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais; Brasil
Fil: Arias Gallegos, Walter L.. Universidad Católica San Pablo; Perú
description The present study aimed to evaluate the cross-cultural measurement invariance of the Pandemic Grief Scale (PGS) in ten Latin American countries. A total of 2,321 people who had lost a family member or other loved one due to COVID-19 participated, with a mean age of 34.22 years old (SD = 11.99). In addition to the PGS, a single item of suicidal ideation was applied. The unidimensional model of the PGS had adequate fit in most countries and good reliability estimates. There was evidence of measurement invariance by country and gender. Also, a one-point increase in the PGS was associated with an almost twofold increase in the odds of suicidal ideation. Scores greater than or equal to 4 on the PGS are proposed as a cut off to identify individuals with suicidal ideation. Strong evidence of the cross-cultural validity of the PGS is provided.
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