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Cross-Cultural Adaptation, Validity, and Reliability Testing of the Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI) Amharic Version for Screening Frailty in Community-Dwelling Ethiopian Older People

open access: yesClinical Interventions in Aging, 2023
Background Frailty is a global health problem, including in African countries. Despite this, no reliable or valid frailty instruments incorporate any African language, and no research exists to cross-culturally adapt and test the validity and reliability
Ayele Semachew Kasa   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gamo's cultural forum-Dubussha as a tool for social change communication: Illiteracy and child labor abuse as a case in point

open access: yesHeliyon
This study investigated the instrumental potential of Gamo's traditional dialogue forum-Dubussha-for social change communication in general, using illiteracy and child labour abuse as a case in point.
Mekonen Teka Ayalew, Tafesse Walea Wanke
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the Amharic version of the London measure of unplanned pregnancy in Ethiopia.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
BackgroundUnplanned pregnancy is an important public health problem in both the developing and developed world, as it may cause adverse social and health outcomes for mothers, children, and families as a whole. London Measure of Unplanned Pregnancy (LMUP)
Ararso Baru Olani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Automatic Idiom Identification Model for Amharic Language

open access: yesACM Trans. Asian Low Resour. Lang. Inf. Process., 2023
Idiomatic expressions are important natural parts of all languages and prominent parts of our daily speech. Idioms cannot be interpreted from the words that they are formed with directly and people may not understand the meaning. From past literature, it
Anduamlak Abebe Fenta, Seffi Gebeyehu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The medium of instruction in Ethiopian Higher Education Institutions: Kotebe Metropolitan University Case study.

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Teacher Education, 2019
The aim of this article is to examine the medium of instruction in Ethiopian higher education institutions and the perceived consequences of the failure to learn a lingua franca.
Bekau Atnafu Taye
doaj   +1 more source

100 Jahre Amharisch-Unterricht in Hamburg

open access: yesAethiopica, 2020
The article offers a spirited account of the 100-year-old history of teaching Amharic at the Universität Hamburg. It presents significant turning points in the fortunes of Amharic as a foreign language first taught in the Kolonialinstitut and then at the
Ludwig Gerhardt
doaj   +1 more source

Semantic Role Labeling for Amharic Text Using Multiple Embeddings and Deep Neural Network

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2023
Amharic is morphologically complex and under-resourced language, posing difficulties in the development of natural language processing applications.
Bemnet Meresa Hailu   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Cross-cultural translation, adaptation, and validation of the stroke-specific quality of life (SSQOL) scale 2.0 into Amharic language

open access: yesHealth and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2023
Background The stroke-specific quality of life 2.0 (SSQOL 2.0) scale is a valid, reliable instrument which has been widely used as a patients reported outcome measure among stroke survivors. However, the SSQOL scale has not been validated and used in any
Dechasa Imiru Wayessa   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Construct validity and reliability of Amharic version of DASS-21 scale among Ethiopian Defense University College of Health Science students. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Serv Res
DASS-21 is the common and widely used tool for assessing depression, anxiety and stress. However, its validity and Reliability in Ethiopian Amharic language is not assessed. To translate the DASS-21 and assess its validity and reliability among Ethiopian
Tsegaye BS, Asemu MM, Hailu HB.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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