Translation and validation of the Arabic version of the Digital Stress Scale (DSS-A) with three Arabic-speaking samples

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Translation and validation of the Arabic version of the Digital Stress Scale (DSS-A) with three Arabic-speaking samples

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Objective: Given the ubiquitous nature of digital technologies such as smartphones, research has increasingly focused on the health outcomes of prolonged use of such technologies. The Digital Stress Scale (DSS) has been developed recently, but it is currently only available in English and Chinese, and validations in other languages are warranted. Methods: The 24-item DSS was translated into Arabic using the method of translation and back-translation. Using a general population sample (n = 1...

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2023-12-01

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Krägeloh, Christian U. / Medvedev, Oleg N. / Alyami, Hussain / Alammar, Hetaf A. / Hamdan-Mansour, Ayman / Alyami, Emad / Alsoudi, Sharif / Henning, Marcus A / Alyami, Mohsen M.

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https://hdl.handle.net/10289/16320

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