Cross-Cultural Research
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What is the purpose of pre-testing the instrument in Step 4 of the translation process?

  • To review the instrument with an expert committee
  • To finalize the pre-test version of the test
  • To determine whether the translation is consistently meaningful for all groups
  • To establish initial reliability, validity and acceptability (correct)
  • What is the role of the expert committee in Step 3 of the translation process?

  • Review the instrument for consistency and meaning (correct)
  • Translate and back-translate the instrument
  • Pre-test the instrument on a small sample
  • Finalize the pre-test version of the test
  • What is the purpose of pilot testing the instrument in Step 5 of the translation process?

  • To finalize the pre-test version of the test
  • To establish initial reliability, validity and acceptability (correct)
  • To review the instrument with an expert committee
  • To determine whether the translation is consistently meaningful for all groups
  • Which of the following is a recommended step in the process of cross-cultural instrument development?

    <p>Abandon the measurement of a construct if it is not meaningful for a particular culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the double translation method in cross-cultural instrument development?

    <p>Two translators each produce an independent version of the measurement instrument in the target language, and then a third expert resolves the differences between the two translations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is sensitivity to nuances in meaning and expression important in cross-cultural instrument development?

    <p>To prevent serious problems in item construction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the Kimberley Mum's Mood Scale (KMMS)?

    <p>It is a two-part tool designed to be verbally administered by a health professional sitting alongside the woman.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended method for measuring complex trauma-related distress in Aboriginal-led community-based participatory action research project according to Chamberlain et al. (2020)?

    <p>Yarning circle - a safe space for conversation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the prerequisites for the assessment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experiencing complex trauma according to the text?

    <p>Safety, trusting relationships, respect, compassion, adequate care, and capacity to respond.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Translation Process

    • Pre-testing the instrument in Step 4 is necessary to identify potential issues and ensure its validity and reliability.
    • The expert committee in Step 3 reviews the instrument's translation to ensure it maintains the original meaning and cultural equivalence.

    Cross-Cultural Instrument Development

    • Pilot testing the instrument in Step 5 is crucial to assess its feasibility and identify potential issues in the target population.
    • The double translation method is a recommended step in cross-cultural instrument development, where the instrument is translated from the source language to the target language and then back-translated to the source language to ensure accuracy.

    Cultural Sensitivity

    • Sensitivity to nuances in meaning and expression is important in cross-cultural instrument development to ensure that the instrument is culturally equivalent and does not misrepresent the original concept.

    Kimberley Mum's Mood Scale (KMMS)

    • The Kimberley Mum's Mood Scale (KMMS) is a relevant instrument in cross-cultural research.

    Measuring Complex Trauma

    • According to Chamberlain et al. (2020), the recommended method for measuring complex trauma-related distress in Aboriginal-led community-based participatory action research projects is by using a culturally sensitive and validated instrument.

    Assessing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

    • Prerequisites for the assessment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experiencing complex trauma include cultural sensitivity, community-based participatory action research, and the use of validated instruments.

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