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How To Adapt a Measuring Instrument for Use with Various Culture Groups: A Practical Step-by-Step Guide.
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van Ede, Dorette M. – South African Journal of Higher Education, 1996
Outlines steps in adapting tests for cross-cultural use: selection of an appropriate instrument for adaptation; translation of the source instrument; selecting an experimental design; determining administration parameters; pilot testing; and assessing psychometric equivalence. Focuses on potential problems during the adaptation process and on…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Context, Cultural Differences, Cultural Pluralism