Description / Table of Contents:
Intro -- Preface -- References -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Mental Health Worldwide -- 1.2 Variations in the Expression of Mental Disorders -- 1.3 Translating and Cross-Culturally Adapting Mental Health Scales: A Pressing Need -- 1.4 Cultural Adaptation in the Translation of Mental Health Scales -- 1.4.1 Content Equivalence -- 1.4.2 Semantic Equivalence -- 1.4.3 Technical Equivalence -- 1.4.4 Criterion Equivalence -- 1.4.5 Conceptual Equivalence -- 1.5 Cultural Adaptation in Mental Health Translation as One Means to Reduce Stigmatization of Mental Illness -- 1.6 Summary and Goal of This Book -- References -- 2 Understanding Varying Mental Health Needs of People from Diverse Cultural Backgrounds -- References -- 3 Cultural Relevance of Mental Health Scales -- References -- 4 Cultural Comprehensibility of Mental Health Scales -- References -- 5 Cultural Acceptability of Mental Health Scales -- References -- Appendix A Translation of Mental Disorder Terms.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (65 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789819717279
Series Statement:
New Frontiers in Translation Studies
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=31361170
Language:
English
Note:
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