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Table 1 Translation of the 16 items of the OxCAP-MH questionnaire

From: Internal and external aspects of freedom of choice in mental health: cultural and linguistic adaptation of the Hungarian version of the Oxford CAPabilities questionnaire—Mental Health (OxCAP-MH)

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Original English version

Major discrepancies between the two forward translations

Major changes in the reconciliation phase (involving questionnaire developer)

Back translation

Changes implemented after back translation

Hungarian translation VS 2

1

Does your health in any way limit your daily activities, compared to most people of your age?

“similar age” versus “same age”; “health” versus “health status”

“in any way” was changed to “how often”; Opted for “same age” and “health status”

Compared to other people of the same age, how often does your health condition limit you in any way in your daily activities?

No

Azonos korúakkal összehasonlítva, milyen gyakran korlátozza Önt az egészségi állapota bármilyen módon a mindennapi tevékenységeiben?

Always, Most of the time, Some of the time, Hardly ever, Never

  

Always, Often, Sometimes, Rarely, Never

 

Mindig, Gyakran, Néha, Ritkán, Soha

2

Are you able to meet socially with friends or relatives?

“able to” versus “have the opportunity”; “socialize” versus “participate in meetings”

Opted for “have the opportunity” and “socialize”

How often do you have the opportunity to socialize with your friends or relatives?

No

Milyen gyakran van lehetősége barátokkal vagy rokonokkal társasági életet élni?

3

In the past 4 weeks, how often have you lost sleep over worry?

“losing sleep” versus “not sleeping enough”; “worry” versus “being anxious”

Opted for “problems sleeping” and “worry”

In the past 4 weeks, how often did it happen that you were worried and had problems sleeping because of that?

No

Az elmúlt 4 hét során milyen gyakran fordult elő, hogy aggódott, és ebből kifolyólag alvási problémái voltak?

4

In the past 4 weeks, how often have you been able to enjoy your recreational activities?

“enjoy” versus “experience pleasure”; “how much” versus “how often”

Opted for “experience pleasure” and “how often”

How often during the past 4 weeks did you have the opportunity to experience pleasure in a free-time activity?

No

Milyen gyakran volt lehetősége az elmúlt 4 hét során örömét lelni szabadidős tevékenységekben?

5

How suitable or unsuitable is your accommodation for your current needs?

“suitable” versus “appropriate”; “accommodation” versus “place of residence”

Opted for “suitable” and “place of residence”

How able or unable is your place of residence to satisfy your current needs?

No

Mennyire alkalmas vagy alkalmatlan a lakóhelye az Ön jelenlegi igényei kielégítésére?

Very suitable, Fairly suitable, Neither suitable nor unsuitable, Fairly unsuitable, Very unsuitable

  

Very able, Rather able, Neither able nor unable, Rather unable, Very unable

 

Nagyon alkalmas, Meglehetősen alkalmas, Se nem alkalmas, se nem alkalmatlan, Meglehetősen alkalmatlan, Nagyon alkalmatlan

6

Please indicate how safe you feel walking alone in the area near your home:

“feel safe” versus “feel that you are safe”; “home” versus “place of residence”

Opted for “feel safe” and “place of residence”

Please mark how safe you feel walking around near your place of residence:

No

Kérjük, jelölje meg, hogy mennyire érzi biztonságosnak egyedül sétálni a lakhelye közelében:

Very safe, Fairly safe, Neither safe nor unsafe, Fairly safe, Very unsafe

  

Very safe, Rather safe, Neither safe nor unsafe, Rather unsafe, Very unsafe

 

Nagyon biztonságos, Meglehetősen biztonságos, Se nem biztonságos, se nem veszélyes, Meglehetősen veszélyes, Nagyon veszélyes

7

Please indicate how likely you believe it to be that you will be assaulted in the future (including sexual and domestic assault):

“assault” versus “attack”

Opted for “assault”

Please mark how likely you think it is that you will be assaulted in the future (including sexual violence or violence in the family):

No

Kérjük, jelölje meg, hogy mennyire tartja valószínűnek, hogy a jövőben bántalmazni fogják (beleértve a szexuális és a családon belüli erőszakot is):

Very likely, Fairly likely, Neither likely nor unlikely, Fairly unlikely, Very unlikely

  

Very likely, Rather likely, Neither likely nor unlikely, Rather unlikely, Very unlikely

 

Nagyon valószínű, Meglehetősen valószínű, Se nem valószínű, se nem valószínűtlen, Meglehetősen valószínűtlen, Nagyon valószínűtlen

8

How likely do you think it is that you will experience discrimination?

“how likely it is” versus “how likely you think it is”

Opted for “how likely you think it is”

How likely do you think it is that you will face discrimination?

No

Mennyire tartja valószínűnek, hogy hátrányos megkülönböztetés fogja érni?

8a

On what grounds do you think it is likely that you will be discriminated against?

“for which reasons” versus “what are the likely reasons”

Opted for “what are the likely reasons”

What are the likely reasons because of which you think you might face discrimination in the future?

No

Milyen okokat tart valószínűnek, amelyek miatt a jövőben hátrányos megkülönböztetés érheti?

Race/ethnicity, Gender, Religion, Sexual orientation, Age, Health or disability (incl. mental health)

  

Race/ethnicity, Gender, Religion, Sexual orientation, Age, Health condition or disability (including mental health)

 

Faj / etnikai hovatartozás, Nem, Vallás, Szexuális irányultság, Életkor, Egészségi állapot vagy fogyatékosság (beleértve a mentális egészséget is)

9a

I am able to influence decisions affecting my local area

“able to” versus “have the opportunity”

Opted for “have the opportunity”

I have the opportunity to influence decisions that affect my environment

Yes (changed back to “able to”)

Képes vagyok befolyásolni a lakókörnyezetemet érintő döntéseket

Strongly agree, Agree, Neither agree nor disagree, Disagree, Strongly disagree

  

I definitely agree, I agree, I both agree and disagree, I disagree, I definitely disagree

 

Határozottan egyetértek, Egyetértek, Egyet is értek meg nem is, Nem értek egyet, Határozottan nem értek egyet

9b

I am free to express my views, including political and religious views

“can” versus “have the opportunity”

Opted for “have the opportunity”

I have the opportunity to express my views freely, including my political or religious views

No

Lehetőségem van szabadon kifejezni a nézeteimet, beleértve a politikai és vallási nézeteimet is

9c

I am able to appreciate and value plants, animals and the world of nature

“able to” versus “have the opportunity”; “plants/animals” versus “world of plants/animals”

Opted for “have the opportunity” and “world of plants/animals”

I have the opportunity to appreciate the world of plants, animals and nature

Yes (changed to “able to”)

Képes vagyok értékelni a növényvilágot, az állatvilágot, illetve a természetet

9d

I am able to respect, value and appreciate people around me

whether to include “able to”; “around me” versus “in contact with”

Did not include “able to”; Opted for “in contact with”

I respect, appreciate and acknowledge people I am in contact with

Yes (included “able to” and changed to “around me”)

Képes vagyok tisztelni, értékelni és elismerni az engem körülvevő embereket

9e

I find it easy to enjoy the love, care and support of my family and/or friends

“find it easy” versus “it is not difficult”

Opted for “it is not difficult”

It is not difficult to enjoy the love, care and support from my family and/or friends

No

Nem jelent nehézséget a családom és/vagy a barátaim szeretetét, gondoskodását és támogatását élvezni

9f

I am free to decide for myself how to live my life

“free to” versus “have the opportunity to decide freely”

Opted for “have the opportunity to decide freely”

I have the opportunity to decide freely how I live my life

No

Lehetőségem van szabadon eldönteni, hogyan élem az életemet

9g

I am free to use my imagination and to express myself creatively (e.g. through art, literature, music, etc.)

“free to” versus “have the opportunity to use … freely”

Opted for “have the opportunity to use … freely”

I have the opportunity to use my imagination freely and to express myself in a creative way (e.g. with the help of art, literature, music, etc.)

No

Lehetőségem van a képzelőerőmet szabadon használni és magamat kreatív módon kifejezni (pl.: művészet, irodalom, zene stb. segítségével)

9h

I have access to interesting forms of activity (or employment)

“have access” versus “have the opportunity”

Opted for “have the opportunity”

I have the opportunity to participate in interesting events (or work)

No

Lehetőségem van részt venni érdekes tevékenységekben (vagy munkában)