Adapting the comprehensive assessment of acceptance and commitment therapy processes (CompACT) questionnaire for contextual relevance in Uganda: A comprehensive approach
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This paper describes the cultural adaptation of the CompACT questionnaire into Luganda for use in Uganda. The process involved translation, expert review, and cognitive testing with mental health professionals and laypersons to ensure clarity and relevance. The resource is intended for researchers and clinicians working on cross-cultural psychological assessment.
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- Joseph Mugarura (Makerere University), Khamisi Musanje (Makerere University), Michael E. Levine (Utah State University), Ronald Asiimwe (University of Minnesota), Morris Ndeezi (Makerere University), Simon Kizito (Makerere University), Ross G. White (Queen's University Belfast), Rosco Kasujja (Makerere University)
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- 2025-01-01
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- 10.1017/gmh.2025.10018
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@article{allodium:4920afd349f44477,
title = {Adapting the comprehensive assessment of acceptance and commitment therapy processes (CompACT) questionnaire for contextual relevance in Uganda: A comprehensive approach},
author = {Joseph Mugarura and Khamisi Musanje and Michael E. Levine and Ronald Asiimwe and Morris Ndeezi and Simon Kizito and Ross G. White and Rosco Kasujja},
year = {2025},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.1017/gmh.2025.10018},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1017/gmh.2025.10018}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Adapting the comprehensive assessment of acceptance and commitment therapy processes (CompACT) questionnaire for contextual relevance in Uganda: A comprehensive approach AU - Mugarura, Joseph AU - Musanje, Khamisi AU - Levine, Michael E. AU - Asiimwe, Ronald AU - Ndeezi, Morris AU - Kizito, Simon AU - White, Ross G. AU - Kasujja, Rosco PY - 2025 PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.1017/gmh.2025.10018 UR - https://doi.org/10.1017/gmh.2025.10018 ER -
APA
Mugarura, J., Musanje, K., Levine, M. E., Asiimwe, R., Ndeezi, M., Kizito, S., White, R. G., & Kasujja, R. (2025). Adapting the comprehensive assessment of acceptance and commitment therapy processes (CompACT) questionnaire for contextual relevance in Uganda: A comprehensive approach. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.1017/gmh.2025.10018
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