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Acronym
PTSS

Description
A measure of the frequency of use of positive thinking skills that can assist in the early identification of the possibile development of depressive thoughts.

Area of assessment
Depresssion, Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Bekhet, A. K. 2020 Both patients 100

Acronym
Flow 4D 16

Description
"Flow" is described as an optimal psychological state and represents those moments when everything comes together for the performer. Flow is often associated with high levels of performance and is a positive psychological experience. The Flow4D16 is used among students to assess in flow in academia.

Area of assessment
Function/disability/performance, Beliefs.

Condition
Psychiatric, School.

Age Group
Other

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Chalghaf, N. 2019 22.26 ± 1.86 Both students Tunisia
 320 Free

Acronym
U-MICS

Description
A self-report scale that can be applied to measure three identity processes (commitment, in-depth exploration, and reconsideration of commitment) in specific domains

Area of assessment
Behavior.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Child/adolescent- 0-19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Crocetti, E. 2019 12 - 15 Not available Israel
 314

Acronym
RAID

Description
A clinician reported scale for assessing anxiety at all stages of dementia. It includes 20 items, including questions on worry, sleep disturbance, irritability, and a number of somatic symptoms,phobias and panic attacks.

Area of assessment
anxiety.

Condition
Psychiatric, Neurology.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Feghali, Y. 2019 Both elderly Lebanon
 136
Feghali, Yara 2020 55 Both Not available Lebanon
 136 Free

Acronym
MaSCS

Description
A self report measure of metacognitions pertaining to symptoms control in the form of symptoms focusing and conceptual thinking

Area of assessment
Knowledge/attitude, Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Fernie, B. A. 2019 Both patients Lebanon
 91 Contact Author

Acronym
BFAS

Description
Not available

Area of assessment
Addiction.

Condition
Psychiatric, School.

Age Group
Child/adolescent- 0-19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Ghali, H. 2019 Both students Tunisia
 1399 Contact Author

Acronym
EPDS

Description
A 10-item questionnaire that was developed to identify women who have postpartum depression.

Area of assessment
Depresssion, Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric, Obstetric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Naja, S. 2019 15 - 46 Female pregnant women Qatar
 128 Not available
Roof, K. A. 2019 19 - 46 Female pregnant women Qatar
 667

Acronym
PANAS

Description
A scale used for measuring symptom severity of patients with schizophrenia. An approximately 45-minute clinical interview rating 30 different symptoms based on the patient interview as well as reports of family members or primary care hospital workers

Area of assessment
Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Narayanan, L. 2019 Both patients Oman

Acronym
KUAS

Description
A 20-item scale that captures cognitive/affective anxiety, subjective anxiety or nervousness and somatic anxiety.

Area of assessment
anxiety, Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Roof, K. A. 2019 19 - 46 Female pregnant women Qatar
 667

Acronym
RES

Description
A 10 item measure of trait self-esteem , defined as relatively stable feelings of overall self-worth.

Area of assessment
Mental health, Beliefs.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Other

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Zaidi, Uzma 2015 18 - 29 Female students Saudi Arabia
 500 Contact Author

Acronym
BPWBS

Description
A short version of the comprehensive psychological well-being scale (54 items). It measures various aspects of good psychological functioning such as relationships and mastery. Brief psychological well-being scale contains 10 items

Area of assessment
Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric, Women's health.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Zaidi, Uzma 2015 18 - 29 Female students Saudi Arabia
 500 Contact Author

Acronym
BES

Description
A tool used for screening, evaluation of severity or monitoring of the binge eating disorder

Area of assessment
Nutrition, Addiction, Behavior, Mental health.

Condition
Health, Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Zeidan, R. K. 2019 mean age 27.96 ± 11.83 years Both Not available Lebanon
 811 Free
Anthony Mina 2021 15 - 18 Both currently residing in Lebanon’s governorates Lebanon
 555

Acronym
BSI

Description
An instrument that assesses psychological distress and psychiatric disorders.

Area of assessment
Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Al-Dweik, G. 2020 Both Not available 460

Acronym
VMAT

Description
Test of verbal memory

Area of assessment
Cognitive function.

Condition
Geriatric, Nursing, Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Zeinoun P 2020 Both Healthy, MS, Lebanon
 215

Acronym
LOT

Description
a standard psychological instrument that assesses one’s dispositional level of optimism, providing meaningful insight into possible interventions, such as those to address harmful thought patterns.

Area of assessment
Knowledge/attitude.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Y G Bachner 2020 18 - 75 Female Bedouin family caregivers of terminal cancer patients participated in this study Israel
 101 Free

Acronym
Not available

Description
The COVID‐19 stigma measures were used to measure the degree of devaluation and discrimination that impacted people with COVID‐19 infection. This was a self‐administered questionnaire , dministered on attitudes of discrimination, acceptance, and fear towards previous infected or people exposed to COVID‐19. This tool consists of three aspects: discrimination, acceptance of COVID‐19 previous infected and individuals who exposed to them such as healthcare providers, and fear (the coefficient alpha for discrimination was 0.83, 0.56 for acceptance, and 0.72 for fear). The response of the questionnaire was yes (2 point) or no (1 point) answers.

Area of assessment
Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Not available

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Abuhammad, Sawsan 2021 ≥ 18 Both General population Jordan
 2000

Acronym
(SOSS-SF)

Description
is composed of 16 items, each one contains a descriptor of people who end their life by suicide. Participants filling out this scale should determine their amount of agreement with each descriptor by choosing from five options ranging from strongly disagree (1) to strongly agree (5). SOSS-SF includes three subscales: stigmatizing attitude toward suicide (8 items), attribution of isolation or depression on suicide (4 items), and normalizing or glorification of suicide (4 items). Each subscale score is calculated by obtaining the mean of responses to the items representing that subscale, yielding scores in the range between one and five, with a mean score higher than three indicates agreement with the targeted concept

Area of assessment
Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Not available

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country

Acronym
(LOSS)

Description
this scale is composed of 12 true/false items that measure knowledge about suicide in four dimensions: signs and symptoms (three items), causes/nature of suicide (four items), risk factors (two items), and treatment and prevention (two items)Total score is obtained by summing the true responses and converting it to a percentage, yielding a range of scores between 0% to 100%. It is also possible to calculate the score of each of the four dimensions. Since each item has only two responses, item response theory was used instead of classical testing theory to assess the psychometrics of this scale.

Area of assessment
Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Not available

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Aldalaykeh, Mohammed 2020 19.76 ± 1.48. Both Student Jordan
 160

Acronym
SABAS

Description
Smartphone Application-Based Addiction Scale is a tool that assess the risk associated with smartphone addiction.

Area of assessment
Addiction.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Vally, Z 2020 18 - 24 Both university students United Arab Emirates
 453 Free

Acronym
MDQ

Description
The MDQ was developed by a team of psychiatrists, researchers and consumer advocates to address a critical need for timely and accurate diagnosis of bipolar disorder, which can be fatal if left untreated. The questionnaire takes about five minutes to complete, and can provide important insights into diagnosis and treatment. Clinical trials have indicated that the MDQ has a high rate of accuracy; it is able to identify seven out of ten people who have bipolar disorder and screen out nine out of ten people who do not

Area of assessment
Mental health.

Condition
Psychiatric.

Age Group
Adult- over 19 years

Literature on Arabic translation/validation of measure
Author/link to article Publication year Population Sample Size Access to measure
Age Gender Condition Country
Uta Ouali 2020 19 - 61 Both patients with a current major depressive episode Tunisia
 151 Free


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Articles last updated: December 2020