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Revista Ciencias de la Salud
versión impresa ISSN 1692-7273
Resumen
SALAMANCA DUQUE, Luisa Matilde; NARANJO ARISTIZABAL, María Mercedes del Carmen y GONZALEZ MARIN, Andrea del Pilar. Spanish Translation Questionnaire of the Developmental Coordination Disorder. Rev. Cienc. Salud [online]. 2012, vol.10, n.2, pp.195-206. ISSN 1692-7273.
The developmental coordination disorder can be recognized by motor difficulties that affect the performance in daily and school activities; therefore, it is necessary to get its early diagnosis in order to initiate early intervention. A tool for diagnosis is the Developmental coordination disorder questionnaire'07, DCDQ'07. Objective: the translation and cultural adaptation of the DCDQ'07 into Spanish. Materials and methods: three independent translators translated the questionnaire into Spanish. Its items were classified according to their equivalent or non-equivalent problems in some words, and also according to their experiential, semantic, conceptual or idioms equivalence. Results: 8 items out of 15 questionnaire items were classified as equivalent 8, 6 of them presented problems in a few words and only one was classified as non-equivalent, 10 items correspond to experiential equivalence translation, 4 items were classified as semantic equivalent and only one got two equivalents. The author agreed the Spanish version. Also, the parent's opinions about the questionnaire were positive. Conclusions: most of the items of the questionnaire did not have translation difficulties. It allowed its translation and cultural adaptation into Spanish as well as its validation continuity and reliability process.
Palabras clave : developmental coordination disorder; children; questionnaire to parents; diagnosis; translation.