Cross-cultural adaptation of the sensory profile: Establishing linguistic equivalency of the Hebrew version

Occupational Therapy International

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 112-130

  Neuman, Ariela ^a,c   Greenberg, David F ^b   Labovitz, Deborah R ^b   Suzuki, Lisa A ^b  

^a Pediatric Occupational Therapy   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Back translation; Bilingual method; Hebrew version of the Sensory Profile; Linguistic equivalency

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE TEST; LINGUISTICS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PARENT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SENSORY STIMULATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LANGUAGE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3042781932     PISSN: 09667903     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oti.201     Document Type: Article

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