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Linguistic Translation of Psychological Assessment Tools

A Case Study of the MMPI-2

Elahe Nezami

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, nezami{at}usc.edu

Reza Zamani

Tehran University

Ginny DeFrank

Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

This article examines the effect of cultural differences on translation accuracy outcomes for the translation of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory—2 (S. R. Hathaway & J. C. McKinley, 1940) into Farsi for use in Iran.

Key Words: MMPI • MMPI—2 • personality assessment • translation • cultural competence

This version was published on September 1, 2008

Evaluation & the Health Professions, Vol. 31, No. 3, 313-317 (2008)
DOI: 10.1177/0163278708320204
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