Translation, Cultural Adaptation and Validation of the scale "Body Image after Breast Cancer Questionnaire" for the Portuguese language.

• Grant number: 10/04286-8
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Master
• Start date: August 01, 2010
• End date: February 29, 2012
• Field of knowledge: Health Sciences - Physical Education
• Principal Investigator: Maria da Consolacao Gomes Cunha Fernandes Tavares
• Grantee: Carolina de Oliveira Gonçalves
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Educação Física (FEF). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The purpose of this study is expand the possibilities for research into Body Image in Brazil as well as increase the opportunities for improvements in the treatment of women affected by breast cancer. Thus, the translation of the "Body Image after Breast Cancer Questionnaire" to assess the body image of women after breast cancer is necessary.

Academic Publications

(References retrieved automatically from State of São Paulo Research Institutions)

GONÇALVES, Carolina de Oliveira. Translation, cultural adaptation and validation of ¿Body image after breast cancer questionnaire for Portuguese language of Brazil. 2012. Master's Dissertation - Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Faculdade de Educação Física Campinas, SP.