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Behr, Dorothée – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2017
Back translation--the 're-translation' of a translated questionnaire back into the original language and the subsequent comparison of the original version and the back translation--is a controversial assessment method for questionnaire translations. Recently, cross-cultural survey methodologists have followed the call for more empirical research…
Descriptors: Translation, Questionnaires, Cross Cultural Studies, Quality of Life
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Glennen, Sharon – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2014
Purpose: The author followed 56 internationally adopted children during the first 3 years after adoption to determine how and when they reached age-expected language proficiency in Standard American English. The influence of age of adoption was measured, along with the relationship between early and later language and speech outcomes. Method:…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Adoption, English, Language Proficiency