TRANSLATING QUESTIONNAIRES IN CROSS-CULTURAL SURVEYS

Time

23rd January, 2020, 10:00-11:30 (Lecture), 13:00-15:00 (Workshop) JST.

Venue

Center conference room（549）, Akamon General Research Building, University of Tokyo(Hongo Campus)

Language

English

Speaker

Brita Dorer (GESIS-Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences, Germany)

Abstract

This seminar will deal with the topic of translating questionnaires for cross-cultural surveys.
It will be started with an introduction to the field of questionnaire translation, looking at different approaches. The different translation and translation quality assessment methods currently used in survey translation will be presented and discussed, such as single translation, back translation or team translation.

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This work was supported by JSPS Program for Constructing Data Infrastructure for the Humanities and Social Sciences Grant Number JPJS00218077776