Attitudes Towards Suicide Questionnaire (ATTS): translation and adaptation to the Brazilian context
ABSTRACT Objectives: to translate and adapt the Attitudes Towards Suicide questionnaire to the Brazilian context. Methods: methodological, cross-sectional study. The original English version of the instrument was translated into Brazilian Portuguese, subsequently back-translated into the original...
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| author | Bruna Marques Chiarelo Laysa Fernanda Silva Pedrollo Micael Doria de Andrade Ana Carolina Guidorizzi Zanetti Kelly Graziani Giacchero Vedana |
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| description | ABSTRACT Objectives: to translate and adapt the Attitudes Towards Suicide questionnaire to the Brazilian context. Methods: methodological, cross-sectional study. The original English version of the instrument was translated into Brazilian Portuguese, subsequently back-translated into the original language and sent to the original authors. It was then assessed by a Committee of Experts composed of nine members and evaluated through a pre-test with 35 participants from the general population aged 18 to 65 years. Data were coded and analyzed using a statistical software. Results: most participants evaluated the questionnaire as good (88.6%); with important items (94.3%); easy to understand (88.6%) and without need for changes (91.2%). Conclusions: the instrument allows the analysis of factors that may influence attitudes towards suicide in the national context. This information may support better interventions and strategic actions for suicide prevention. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-c3a3a6daae0244efbd7efd8abeceba4e2025-08-20T03:36:10ZengAssociação Brasileira de EnfermagemRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem1984-04462025-09-0178410.1590/0034-7167-2024-0575Attitudes Towards Suicide Questionnaire (ATTS): translation and adaptation to the Brazilian contextBruna Marques Chiarelohttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-8396-8874Laysa Fernanda Silva Pedrollohttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0489-7244Micael Doria de Andradehttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9506-6704Ana Carolina Guidorizzi Zanettihttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-0011-4510Kelly Graziani Giacchero Vedanahttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7363-2429ABSTRACT Objectives: to translate and adapt the Attitudes Towards Suicide questionnaire to the Brazilian context. Methods: methodological, cross-sectional study. The original English version of the instrument was translated into Brazilian Portuguese, subsequently back-translated into the original language and sent to the original authors. It was then assessed by a Committee of Experts composed of nine members and evaluated through a pre-test with 35 participants from the general population aged 18 to 65 years. Data were coded and analyzed using a statistical software. Results: most participants evaluated the questionnaire as good (88.6%); with important items (94.3%); easy to understand (88.6%) and without need for changes (91.2%). Conclusions: the instrument allows the analysis of factors that may influence attitudes towards suicide in the national context. This information may support better interventions and strategic actions for suicide prevention.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-71672025000400154&tlng=enAttitudeSuicideTranslatingMethodological StudiesSuicide Prevention. |
| spellingShingle | Bruna Marques Chiarelo Laysa Fernanda Silva Pedrollo Micael Doria de Andrade Ana Carolina Guidorizzi Zanetti Kelly Graziani Giacchero Vedana Attitudes Towards Suicide Questionnaire (ATTS): translation and adaptation to the Brazilian context Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem Attitude Suicide Translating Methodological Studies Suicide Prevention. |
| title | Attitudes Towards Suicide Questionnaire (ATTS): translation and adaptation to the Brazilian context |
| title_full | Attitudes Towards Suicide Questionnaire (ATTS): translation and adaptation to the Brazilian context |
| title_fullStr | Attitudes Towards Suicide Questionnaire (ATTS): translation and adaptation to the Brazilian context |
| title_full_unstemmed | Attitudes Towards Suicide Questionnaire (ATTS): translation and adaptation to the Brazilian context |
| title_short | Attitudes Towards Suicide Questionnaire (ATTS): translation and adaptation to the Brazilian context |
| title_sort | attitudes towards suicide questionnaire atts translation and adaptation to the brazilian context |
| topic | Attitude Suicide Translating Methodological Studies Suicide Prevention. |
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