| Journal: | Archives of clinical psychiatry |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000407894 |
| Authors: | Osorio, Flavia L1 Silva, Thiago Dornela Apolinario da1 Santos, Rafael Guimaraes dos1 Chagas, Marcos Hortes N2 Chagas, Natalia Mota S1 Sanches, Rafael Faria1 Crippa, Jose Alexandre de Souza1 |
| Institutions: | 1Universidade de Sao Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirao Preto, Ribeirao Preto, Sao Paulo. Brasil 2Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos, Centro de Ciencias Biologicas e da Saude, Sao Carlos, Sao Paulo. Brasil |
| Year: | 2017 |
| Season: | Ene-Feb |
| Volumen: | 44 |
| Number: | 1 |
| Pages: | 10-19 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Language: | Inglés |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Analítico, descriptivo |
| English abstract | DSM-5 introduced some modifications on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) criteria. The instruments developed for the assessment of aspects related to PTSD needed a reformulation, as was the case of the Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist (PCL). Objectives To present the process of transcultural adaptation of the three forms of the PCL-5 to Brazilian Portuguese, as well as its face validity. Methods The procedure involved independent translations, a synthesis version, back translation by an independent translator, evaluation by the original author, analysis by an expert committee, and a pretesting study (10 subjects with/without experience of a traumatic situation). The last two steps formed the face validity procedure. Results The synthesis version was approved by the original author and the agreement percentage by the expert committee was excellent, with only two items showing < 90%. The pretesting study showed that the Brazilian version was well understood and linguistically and culturally accepted by the participants, which did not make significant suggestions for changes. Discussion Transcultural adaptation of the PCL-5 for Brazilian Portuguese followed a rigid and standardized procedure. Therefore, after having its face validity assessed by an expert committee and by the target population, it is apt to be used |
| Disciplines: | Medicina, Psicología |
| Keyword: | Psiquiatría, Psicología clínica, Trastorno por estrés postraumático, Escalas de diagnóstico, Adaptación transcultural |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Psychology, Psychiatry, Clinical psychology, Postraumatic stress disorder, Diagnostic scales, Transcultural adaptation |
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