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J Caring Sci. 2023;12(2): 103-109. doi: 10.34172/jcs.2023.31856
PMID: 37469748        PMCID: PMC10352633

Original Article

Psychometric Properties of the Greek Version of Demoralization Scale-II (DS-II) in Patients with Cancer

Tania-Flora Elmasian 1 ORCID, Maria Nikoloudi 2 ORCID, Eleni Tsilika 3 ORCID, Sotiria Kostopoulou 2 ORCID, Anna Zygogianni 4 ORCID, Stylianos Katsaragakis 5 ORCID, Kyriaki Mystakidou 2 * ORCID

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