Linguistic and Cultural Adaptation of a Self-Determination Scale for People with Intellectual Disabilities
The main objectives of this study were to adapt the AUTODDIS scale to the cultural and social dimensions of Chile and to analyze its reliability and validity. The reliability and validity were assessed through a pilot study conducted with a population of students with intellectual disabilities (ID)....
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| author | Lilian Castro-Durán Gloria Sanzana-Vallejos Viviana Vallejos-Garcías Rafael Zapata-Lamana Ana Mendoza-Mardones Loreto Dávila-Opazo Javiera Duhart-Carrión Inti Huaiquipan-Ortega Igor Cigarroa Edmundo Espejo-Sepúlveda Misael Sandoval-Cárcamo |
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| description | The main objectives of this study were to adapt the AUTODDIS scale to the cultural and social dimensions of Chile and to analyze its reliability and validity. The reliability and validity were assessed through a pilot study conducted with a population of students with intellectual disabilities (ID). The linguistic adaptation was executed according to expert judgments of each indicator: adequacy, coherence, relevance, and clarity. After the scale adaptation, a scale pilot was conducted to explore its technical properties. It was performed in a public school for students with ID. The validity coefficient result was 0.998, while the complete reliability result was α = 0.978. For the reliability subscales, the results were the following: autonomy α = 0.941, self-initiation α = 0.925, self-direction α = 0.970, self-regulation α = 0.804, and self-concept α = 0.935. The results confirm the AUTODDIS scale as a valid and reliable instrument to evaluate self-determination. However, it is necessary to apply this scale to a larger number of students with ID to generalize these results. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e0941451815e4b00b7c0cbc0796b7bd82025-08-20T02:53:41ZengMDPI AGDisabilities2673-72722024-09-014475476910.3390/disabilities4040046Linguistic and Cultural Adaptation of a Self-Determination Scale for People with Intellectual DisabilitiesLilian Castro-Durán0Gloria Sanzana-Vallejos1Viviana Vallejos-Garcías2Rafael Zapata-Lamana3Ana Mendoza-Mardones4Loreto Dávila-Opazo5Javiera Duhart-Carrión6Inti Huaiquipan-Ortega7Igor Cigarroa8Edmundo Espejo-Sepúlveda9Misael Sandoval-Cárcamo10Facultad de Educación, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción 4030000, ChileFacultad de Educación, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción 4030000, ChileFacultad de Educación, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción 4030000, ChileEscuela de Kinesiología, Facultad de Salud, Universidad Santo Tomás, Los Ángeles 4440000, ChileFacultad de Educación, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción 4030000, ChileFundación Educacional El Salvador, Liceo Diego de Almeida, Atacama 1500000, ChileDirección de Educación Municipal de Angol, Liceo Enrique Ballacey Cottereau, Angol 4650000, ChileDepartamento de Educación Municipal Pucón, José Miguel Martínez Soto, Pucón 4920000, ChileFacultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Arturo Prat, Victoria 4720000, ChileDirección de Educación Municipal Coronel, Coronel 4190000, ChileFacultad de Educación, Universidad de Concepción, Concepción 4030000, ChileThe main objectives of this study were to adapt the AUTODDIS scale to the cultural and social dimensions of Chile and to analyze its reliability and validity. The reliability and validity were assessed through a pilot study conducted with a population of students with intellectual disabilities (ID). The linguistic adaptation was executed according to expert judgments of each indicator: adequacy, coherence, relevance, and clarity. After the scale adaptation, a scale pilot was conducted to explore its technical properties. It was performed in a public school for students with ID. The validity coefficient result was 0.998, while the complete reliability result was α = 0.978. For the reliability subscales, the results were the following: autonomy α = 0.941, self-initiation α = 0.925, self-direction α = 0.970, self-regulation α = 0.804, and self-concept α = 0.935. The results confirm the AUTODDIS scale as a valid and reliable instrument to evaluate self-determination. However, it is necessary to apply this scale to a larger number of students with ID to generalize these results.https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7272/4/4/46disabilityintellectual disabilityquality of lifeself-determination |
| spellingShingle | Lilian Castro-Durán Gloria Sanzana-Vallejos Viviana Vallejos-Garcías Rafael Zapata-Lamana Ana Mendoza-Mardones Loreto Dávila-Opazo Javiera Duhart-Carrión Inti Huaiquipan-Ortega Igor Cigarroa Edmundo Espejo-Sepúlveda Misael Sandoval-Cárcamo Linguistic and Cultural Adaptation of a Self-Determination Scale for People with Intellectual Disabilities Disabilities disability intellectual disability quality of life self-determination |
| title | Linguistic and Cultural Adaptation of a Self-Determination Scale for People with Intellectual Disabilities |
| title_full | Linguistic and Cultural Adaptation of a Self-Determination Scale for People with Intellectual Disabilities |
| title_fullStr | Linguistic and Cultural Adaptation of a Self-Determination Scale for People with Intellectual Disabilities |
| title_full_unstemmed | Linguistic and Cultural Adaptation of a Self-Determination Scale for People with Intellectual Disabilities |
| title_short | Linguistic and Cultural Adaptation of a Self-Determination Scale for People with Intellectual Disabilities |
| title_sort | linguistic and cultural adaptation of a self determination scale for people with intellectual disabilities |
| topic | disability intellectual disability quality of life self-determination |
| url | https://www.mdpi.com/2673-7272/4/4/46 |
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