PSYC 307 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Disinhibition, Acculturation, Factor Analysis

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Translation will always be a problem doing cross-cultural research. Bilingual translators translate material to the language of the culture of interest and back to original english. Compare two versions of the original language and modify accordingly. Team of translator talk about how to best translate the phrase/passage. Different underlying facets that all related to once central construct. Structure underlying psychological concept if the same across different cultural environment. Statistical analysis help us determine how many factors exist in a data. Does everything fit into one so not sub-scale. Even you have the same number of factors, do you have the same scales falling into each factor. Analysis generate to determine which solution fits the data best. Identify and keep questions that appear to be understood similar across cultures. Identify and eliminate questions that were understood differently. Using a scale is a learnt cultural tool. How well we use it depends on how much we are exposed to it.

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