Colombian validation of the short-form coping and adaptation processing scale in caregivers

Key Points

• The study confirms the theoretical integrity of the Coping and Adaptation Processing Scale in caregivers, ensuring its cultural relevance.
• Validation results showed acceptable psychometric properties in a hospital caregiver population, supporting its reliability for practical use.
• Observational analysis focused on the Spanish version, demonstrating its applicability and relevance in different cultural contexts.
• Findings may enhance caregiver support systems, highlighting the importance of culturally adapted psychological tools.