Cross-cultural adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale in Malaysia

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Autor(a) principal: Ahmadi,Atefeh
Data de Publicação: 2015
Outros Autores: Mustaffa,Mohamed Sharif, Haghdoost,AliAkbar, Khan,Aqeel, Latif,Adibah Abdul
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892015000100037
Resumo: Introduction: Anxiety among children has increased in recent years. Culturally adapted questionnaires developed to measure the level of anxiety are the best screening instruments for the general population. This study describes the scientific translation and adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale (SCAS) into the Malay language.Method: The process of scientific translation of this selfreport instrument followed the guidelines of the Task Force for Translation and Cultural Adaptation of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR).Results: The Malay version and its adaptation for a new cultural context are described.Conclusion: The Malay version achieved the aims of the original version and its conceptual and operational equivalence. It may be used as the first Malay instrument to measure anxiety among children in research and in clinical and community settings.
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spelling Cross-cultural adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale in MalaysiaAnxiety disordersSCAS-Malaycross-cultural adaptationchildrenIntroduction: Anxiety among children has increased in recent years. Culturally adapted questionnaires developed to measure the level of anxiety are the best screening instruments for the general population. This study describes the scientific translation and adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale (SCAS) into the Malay language.Method: The process of scientific translation of this selfreport instrument followed the guidelines of the Task Force for Translation and Cultural Adaptation of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR).Results: The Malay version and its adaptation for a new cultural context are described.Conclusion: The Malay version achieved the aims of the original version and its conceptual and operational equivalence. It may be used as the first Malay instrument to measure anxiety among children in research and in clinical and community settings.Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul2015-03-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892015000100037Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy v.37 n.1 2015reponame:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapyinstname:Sociedade de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sulinstacron:APRGS10.1590/2237-6089-2014-0038info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessAhmadi,AtefehMustaffa,Mohamed SharifHaghdoost,AliAkbarKhan,AqeelLatif,Adibah Abduleng2015-08-31T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S2237-60892015000100037Revistahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_serial&pid=2237-6089&lng=en&nrm=isohttps://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.phprevista@aprs.org.br|| rodrigo_grassi@terra.com.br2238-00192237-6089opendoar:2015-08-31T00:00Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy - Sociedade de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sulfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Cross-cultural adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale in Malaysia
title Cross-cultural adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale in Malaysia
spellingShingle Cross-cultural adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale in Malaysia
Ahmadi,Atefeh
Anxiety disorders
SCAS-Malay
cross-cultural adaptation
children
title_short Cross-cultural adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale in Malaysia
title_full Cross-cultural adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale in Malaysia
title_fullStr Cross-cultural adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Cross-cultural adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale in Malaysia
title_sort Cross-cultural adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale in Malaysia
author Ahmadi,Atefeh
author_facet Ahmadi,Atefeh
Mustaffa,Mohamed Sharif
Haghdoost,AliAkbar
Khan,Aqeel
Latif,Adibah Abdul
author_role author
author2 Mustaffa,Mohamed Sharif
Haghdoost,AliAkbar
Khan,Aqeel
Latif,Adibah Abdul
author2_role author
author
author
author
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Ahmadi,Atefeh
Mustaffa,Mohamed Sharif
Haghdoost,AliAkbar
Khan,Aqeel
Latif,Adibah Abdul
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Anxiety disorders
SCAS-Malay
cross-cultural adaptation
children
topic Anxiety disorders
SCAS-Malay
cross-cultural adaptation
children
description Introduction: Anxiety among children has increased in recent years. Culturally adapted questionnaires developed to measure the level of anxiety are the best screening instruments for the general population. This study describes the scientific translation and adaptation of the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale (SCAS) into the Malay language.Method: The process of scientific translation of this selfreport instrument followed the guidelines of the Task Force for Translation and Cultural Adaptation of the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research (ISPOR).Results: The Malay version and its adaptation for a new cultural context are described.Conclusion: The Malay version achieved the aims of the original version and its conceptual and operational equivalence. It may be used as the first Malay instrument to measure anxiety among children in research and in clinical and community settings.
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