Arabic translation and cultural adaptation of the stigma-devaluation scale in Jordan

Journal of Mental Health

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 72-82

  Dalky, Heyam F ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Arabic translation; Cross cultural adaptation; Family caregivers; Stigma perception

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARABIC TRANSLATION; ARTICLE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTENT VALIDITY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; JORDAN; LANGUAGE ABILITY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; STIGMA; STIGMA DEVALUATION SCALE;

ADULT; ARABS; CAREGIVERS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; JORDAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PREJUDICE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL STIGMA; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 84856039437     PISSN: 09638237     EISSN: 13600567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638237.2011.629238     Document Type: Article

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