{Reference Type}: Journal Article
{Title}: Translating Open-Ended Questions in Cross-Cultural Qualitative Research: A Comprehensive Framework.
{Author}: de Jesús-Espinosa T;Solís-Báez S;Valencia-Molina CP;Triana Orrego JC;Benítez Duque J;Phillips JC;Schnall R;Cuca YP;Chen WT;Shaibu S;Sabone M;Wang T;Iwu E;Horvat Davey C;Murphey C;Palmieri P;Chaiphibalsarisdi P;Corless IB;Makhado L;Santa Maria D;Dawson-Rose C;
{Journal}: J Transcult Nurs
{Volume}: 0
{Issue}: 0
{Year}: 2024 Aug 16
{Factor}: 1.869
{DOI}: 10.1177/10436596241271248
{Abstract}: <B>UNASSIGNED: </B>Globalization has increased the importance of multicultural research to address health disparities and improve healthcare outcomes for underrepresented communities. The International Nursing Network for HIV Research (The Network) serves as a platform for researchers to collaborate on cross-cultural and cross-national HIV studies. This article discusses the Network's approach to overcoming barriers in multicultural and multinational research in a qualitative context.<BR><B>UNASSIGNED: </B>The network created a protocol to guide decision-making throughout the translation process of qualitative data collected from participants in their native languages. The protocol includes aspects of why, when, what, who, how, where, and by what means the translation is completed.<BR><B>UNASSIGNED: </B>The protocol has allowed researchers to enhance the validity, reliability, and cultural sensitivity of translation process, ensuring the clarity and impact of their research findings.<BR><B>UNASSIGNED: </B>Rigorous translation practices promote cross-cultural understanding and respect for participants' perspectives, fostering global collaborations and knowledge exchange.