The cultural adaptation process entails not only translating, but also adapting the scale for use in a cultural setting different from the one where the original study was conducted, thus reducing the possibility that the survey respondents will misinterpret the intended meaning of each of the instrument's items.
Musicologist Todd Harvey notes that Dylan not only took the tune of "Scarborough Fair", which he learnt from Martin Carthy in London, but also adapted the theme of that song.
In a climate change context, we could easily imagine a resident species that not only occupies the space but also adapts to the altered climate, thus barring the invasion of the competitor more effectively than through persistence alone.
Jones also adapts the superhero identity "Martian Manhunter".
Based on its advanced natural language parsing platform, Ginger's Keyboard works to both correct grammar errors and misused words, but also adapt to the user's own way of speaking, the proper names he or she uses and, over time, even slang.
Using ancient themes but also adapting to the Victorian tastes of outside buyers, they turned out purses, pincushions, picture frames, jewelry, sport and smoking caps and sold them at Niagara Falls and other sites near Iroquois communities.
Moccasins, bags, pincushions, needle cases, sport and smoking caps, picture frames, jewelry, match holders, clothing and hanging baskets were brilliantly stitched with tiny glass beads by women, using tribal themes but also adapting to the Victorian tastes of their buyers.
I took the app for a proper spin during the recent Tottenham Hotspur vs Liverpool game (I'm an avid Spurs fan, in case you didn't know already) and found the new UI worked really well, feeling familiar enough for less tech-savvy users but also adapted sensibly for the intended experience.
He has set out ideas for governance even before taking office, but he has also adapted the details as conditions changed.
It is well recognized that if measures are to be used across cultures, the items must not only be well translated linguistically, but also adapted culturally in order to maintain the content validity of the instrument across different cultures [ 12].
