Translating questionnaires for use in crosscultural research - Are we doing the right thing?;Traducción de los cuestionarios para su uso en investigación multicultural - Estamos haciendo lo correcto?

Actas Urologicas Espanolas

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 5-7

  Reis, Leonardo Oliveira ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Crosscultural research; Questionnaire; Translating

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 67649823283     PISSN: 02104806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0210-4806(09)73995-6     Document Type: Review

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