Psychometric Evaluation of the Arabic Version of the Voices Acceptance and Action Scale Among Clients with Schizophrenia
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This paper presents the psychometric evaluation of an Egyptian Arabic translation of the Voices Acceptance and Action Scale (VAAS), designed for clients with schizophrenia undergoing Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. The study assesses the scale's validity and reliability among 300 participants, reporting strong internal consistency and acceptable model fit through factor analyses. It serves as a resource for clinicians and researchers seeking validated measurement tools for acceptance and autonomous action in Arabic-speaking populations.
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- Ayman Mohamed El‐Ashry (Jouf University), Mona El-Sayed (Alexandria University), Alaa Mahsoon (King Abdulaziz University), Loujain Sharif (King Abdulaziz University), Khalid Sharif (West Virginia University), Mahmoud Abdelwahab Khedr (Alexandria University)
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- 2025-10-01
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- 10.2147/PRBM.S542103
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@article{allodium:c43ad89b5921412b,
title = {Psychometric Evaluation of the Arabic Version of the Voices Acceptance and Action Scale Among Clients with Schizophrenia},
author = {Ayman Mohamed El‐Ashry and Mona El-Sayed and Alaa Mahsoon and Loujain Sharif and Khalid Sharif and Mahmoud Abdelwahab Khedr},
year = {2025},
journal = {PubMed Central},
doi = {10.2147/PRBM.S542103},
url = {https://doi.org/10.2147/PRBM.S542103}
}RIS
TY - JOUR TI - Psychometric Evaluation of the Arabic Version of the Voices Acceptance and Action Scale Among Clients with Schizophrenia AU - El‐Ashry, Ayman Mohamed AU - El-Sayed, Mona AU - Mahsoon, Alaa AU - Sharif, Loujain AU - Sharif, Khalid AU - Khedr, Mahmoud Abdelwahab PY - 2025 PB - PubMed Central DO - 10.2147/PRBM.S542103 UR - https://doi.org/10.2147/PRBM.S542103 ER -
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El‐Ashry, A. M., El-Sayed, M., Mahsoon, A., Sharif, L., Sharif, K., & Khedr, M. A. (2025). Psychometric Evaluation of the Arabic Version of the Voices Acceptance and Action Scale Among Clients with Schizophrenia. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.2147/PRBM.S542103
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