JCQ Translations
Information date: 04/05/2008
Researcher: Marcel Kornitzer
Affiliation: Laboratory of Epidemiology and Social Medicine – School of Public Health – Brussels Free University (ULB)
Phone: + 32 2 555 40 87 / + 32 2 555 40 89
Fax: + 32 2 555 40 49
Year of the translation: 1993
Translated version format: Short format (include 37 questions from recommended format)
Available in the JCQ Center: Belgium / Flemish Version
Translation is: (X ) Approved by JCQ Center Approval date:
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Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: mkornit@ulb.ac.be
Researcher: Rouya Nikolova
Affiliation: National Center of Hygiene, Medical Ecology and Nutrition (Sofia)
Phone: + 359 2 5812 (207; 729) or + 359 2 987 33 25
Year: 2001
Translated version format : Recommended version (49 questions)
Available in the JCQ Center: Bulgarian Version
Translation is: ( ) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
(X) Process of review/ discussion
Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: rouja_nyahoo.com
Chinese Version Researcher: Jian Li
Affiliation: School of Public Health, Kunming Medical College (Kunming, China)
Phone: +86-871-5339214
Fax: +86-871-5332571
Year of translation: 2002
Translated version format: Recommended version (49 questions)
Available in the JCQ Center: Chinese translation
Translation is: (X) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date: ( ) Process of review/ discussion
Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: lijian1974@hotmail.com
Researcher: Ute Stephan
Affiliation: Dresden University of Technology – Dep. of Industrial, Organization and Social Psychology
Phone: 49- 3 51 46 33 62 20
Fax: 49- 3 51 46 33 77 19
Year of translation: 2004
Translated version format: Short version (32 questions including full scale of Decision Latitude (skill discretion and authority decision – 9 questions), psychological demand, and physical demand).
Available in the JCQ Center: Czech translation
Translation is: ( ) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
(X) Process of review/ discussion
Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: Stephan@psychologie.tu~dresden.de
Researcher: Irene Houtman
Affiliation: TNO – Work & Employment (Hoofdorp/ Netherlands)
Phone/ Fax: 011.31.23-554-9924
Year: 1996
Translated version format: Short version including 35 questions (including scales of psychological demands, latitude decision (skill discretion and decision authority), job insecurity and social support from coworkers).
Available in the JCQ Center: Dutch version
Translation is: (X ) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
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Copy to: I.Houtman@arbeid.tno.nl
Researcher: Ute Stephan
Affiliation: Dresden University of Technology – Dep. of Industrial, Organization and Social Psychology
Phone: 49- 3 51 46 33 62 20
Fax: 49- 3 51 46 33 77 19
Year of translation: 2004
Translated version format: Short version (32 questions including full scale of Decision Latitude (skill discretion and authority decision – 9 questions), psychological demand, and physical demand).
Available in the JCQ Center: German translation
Translation is: ( ) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
(X) Process of review/ discussion
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Copy to: Stephan@psychologie.tu~dresden.de
Researcher: Chantal Brisson and Michel Vézina
Affiliation: University of Laval (Québec)
Phone: 418-682-7382
Fax:418-682-7949
Year of the translation: 1998
Translated version format: Short version including 18 questions (psychological demands: 9 questions; skill discretion: 6 questions; decision authority: 3 questions).
Available in the JCQ Center: French (Canada) translation
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Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: cchantal.brisson@uresp.ulaval.ca
Researcher: Ágústa Bjarnadóttir
Affiliation: University of Iceland (student)
Phone/Fax:354-552-3153
Year of translation: 2002
Translated version format : Short version (psychological demands: 8 questions; decision latitude: 9 questions; social support: 7 questions)
Available in the JCQ Center: Iceland version
Translation is: ( ) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
(X) Process of review/ discussion
Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: agustab@binet.is
Researcher: Enea Bologna
Affiliation: ISPESL Group
Phone/ Fax:
Year of the translation: 2001
Translated version format: Recommended version (49 questions)
Available in the JCQ Center: Italian version
Translation is: (X) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
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Researcher: Norito Kawakami
Affiliation: Department of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine – Okayama University Medical School
Phone: + 81(Japan) – 86 – 235 –7170 (direct in)
Fax: + 81 (Japan) – 86 – 235 - 7178
Year of the translation: 1996
Translated version format: Short version (45 questions are included from the recommended format – 49 questions)
Available in the JCQ Center: Japanese translation
Translation is: (X) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
( ) Process of review/ discussion
Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: norito@med.okayama-u.ac.pj
Researcher: Sung-Il Cho
Affiliation: School of Public Health – Seoul National University (Seoul – Korea)
Phone: + 82 –2 – 740 – 88 68
Fax: + 82 –2 – 747 - 7082
Year of the translation: 2001
Translated version format: Complete format (including 71 questions)
Available in the JCQ Center: Korean translation
Translation is: ( X) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
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Copy to: scho@snu.ac.kr
Researcher: James ??
Affiliation:
Phone: 673 – 337 2137
Fax: 673 – 337 2793
Year of translation: 2004
Translated version format: Recommended Version + Exposure questions (9 questions) The version includes 58 questions: Decision Latitude (macro-level decision authority, skill discretion and authority decision) psychological demand, physical demand, job insecurity, supervisor support and coworker support.
Available in the JCQ Center: Malaysian translation
Translation is: ( ) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
(X) Process of review/ discussion
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Researcher: Ulla Forseth
Affiliation: Institute of Research in Industry – SINTEF IFIM
Phone: + 47 73 59 2559
Fax: + 47 73 59 2570
Year of translation: 1996
Translated version format: Complete format (including 71 questions - recommended format plus questions about satisfaction and feed back from clients/customers and immediate superior).
Available in the JCQ Center: Norwegian translation
Translation is: (X) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
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Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: Ulla.Forseth@ifim.sintef.no
Researcher: Alireza Choobineh and Haleh Ghaem
Affiliation: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran
Phone: 0098-917-118-4450
Fax: 0098-711-726-0225
Year of Translation: 2006
Translation Version Format: 56 JCQ items(skill discretion, decision authority, macro-level decision authority, psychological and physical demands, coworker and supervisor supports, job insecurity, and physical job hazards).
Translation is: (X) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date: 10/2006 ( ) Process of review/ discussion
Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: alrchoobin@sums.ac.ir
Researcher: Ute Stephan
Affiliation: Dresden University of Technology – Dep. of Industrial, Organization and Social Psychology
Stephan@psychologie.tu~dresden.de
Phone: 49- 3 51 46 33 62 20
Fax: 49- 3 51 46 33 77 19
Year of translation: 2004
Translated version format: Short version (32 questions including full scale of Decision Latitude (skill discretion and authority decision – 9 questions), psychological demand, and physical demand).
Available in the JCQ Center: Polish translation
Translation is: ( ) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
(X) Process of review/ discussion
Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: Stephan@psychologie.tu~dresden.de
Researcher: Tânia Maria de Araújo
Affiliation: Health Department – State University of Feira de Santana, Bahia, Brazil
Phone: + 55 (71) 247.8872
Fax: + 55 (71) 247.8872
Year of the translation: 2001
Translated version format: Recommended version (49 questions)
Available in the JCQ Center: Portuguese (Brazil) translation
Translation is: (X) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date: 12/18/2001
( ) Process of review/ discussion
Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: araujotania@hotmail.com
Researcher: Scott E. McIntyre, Teresa McIntyre, and Catarina Almeida
Affiliation: Instituto Superior da Maia, Portugal
Phone: 351-229-860-000
Fax: 351-229-825-331
Year of translation: 2004
Translation version format: disc, but available printed, only
Translation Approval Date: 06/2004
Researcher: Laura Irina Poant
Affiliation: University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Iuliu Hatieganu",
Semiology Department, Cluj Napoca, Romania
Phone: 0040744894190
Fax: 0040264431040
Year of translation: 2005
Translation version format: WINWORD (Application / MSword).
Paper copies available at the JCQ Center, jcqcenter@uml.edu
Translation Approval Date: 6/14/2005
Copy to: laurapoanta@yahoo.com
Researcher: Lilia
Affiliation:
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Researcher: David Sanchez
Affiliation: ISAT
E-mail:
Phone/ Fax:
Year of the translation: 1997
Translated version format: Recommended version (49 questions)
Available in the JCQ Center: Spanish (Mexico) translation
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Researcher: Leonor Cedillo
Affiliation: National Institute of the Public Health
Phone/ Fax: (52 –55) 5663-1756
Year of the translation: 1998
Translated version format: Recommended format
Available in the JCQ Center: Spanish (Mexico) translation
Translation is: (X) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
( ) Process of review/ discussion
Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: leonor_cedillo@yahoo.com
Researcher: Jeffrey Johnson
Affiliation: Department of Health Policy and Management/ School of Hygiene and Public Health – John Hopkins University – Actual: Work Organization Consultant
Phone: + 1 410 448 95 35
Fax: + 1 410 955 7241
Year of the translation: 1993
Translated version format: Complete version
Available in the JCQ Center: Spanish (Puerto Rico) translation
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Researcher: Vicenta Escribá
Affiliation: Valencia Institute for Studies in Public Health (IVESP)
Phone: 386 93 69 Fax: 386 93 70
Year of the translation: 1994
Translated version format: Short version (It include 27 questions: decision latitude (9), psychological demand (5), job insecurity (3), supervisor ((3) and coworkers (4) social support, physical exertion (1) and hazard conditions and toxic exposure (2))
Available in the JCQ Center: The translation is not available
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( ) Process of review/ discussion
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Copy to: vescriba@san.gva.es
Researcher: Susana Sans
Affiliation: Chronic Diseases Prevention an Control Program - St. Paul’s Research Foundation - Barcelona
Phone: (34-3) 456 36 12 or (34-3) 456 79 02 or (34-3) 450 40 01
Fax: (34-3) 433 15 72
Year of the translation: 1994
Translated version format: Short version (It include 39 questions: decision latitude, psychological and physical demands, job insecurity, supervisor and coworkers social support)
Available in the JCQ Center: Spanish (Spain) translation
Translation is: ( ) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
(X) Process of review/ discussion
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Researcher: Angel Blanch
Affiliation: Check Risc, SL
Servei de Prevenció de Riscos Laborals
Avda. Madrid, 9 25002 Lleida, Spain
Phone: +34 973 282 662
Fax: Fax +34 973 280 531
E-mail: checkrisc@checkrisc.com
Year of the translation: 2002
Translated version format: Complete format (71 questions plus Stion II – Scales of decision latitude, decision authority, macro-level decision authority, psychological demand, physical job demands, supervisor social support, coworkers social support, job insecurity and job dissatisfaction)
Available in the JCQ Center: Spanish (Spain) translation
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Copy to: ablanch@pip.udl.es
Researcher: Nuri Bagés and Claudia Pérez
Affiliation:
Phone:
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Year of the translation: 1997
Translated version format: Short version (It include 35 questions: decision latitude, psychological demand, supervisor social support, coworkers social support and job insecurity)
Available in the JCQ Center: Spanish (Venezuela) translation
Translation is: ( ) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:´
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Researcher: Marion Gillen
Affiliation: University of California
Phone: 1 415 647 2787
Fax: 1 510 540 34 72
Year of the translation: 1995
Translated version format: There isn’t available information
Available in the JCQ Center: The translation is not available
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Researcher: Per-Olof Ostergren
Affiliation: Malmo University Hospital
Phone/ Fax:04033-10-00
Year of the translation: 1991
Translated version format:
Available in the JCQ Center: Swedish translation
Translation is: (X ) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
( ) Process of review/ discussion
Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: per-olof.ostergren@smi.mas.lu.se
Researcher: Yawen Cheng
Affiliation: Department of Public Health – College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University (Tainan, Taiwan)
Phone: + 886 – 6 – 235 – 3535 (ext. 5565)
Fax: + 886 – 6 235 - 5771
Year of the translation: 2000
Translated version format: Short version (it include 27 questions: decision latitude, psychological demand, supervisor and coworkers social support)
Available in the JCQ Center: The translation is not available
Translation is: (X) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
( ) Process of review/ discussion
Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: ycheng@mail.ncku.edu.tw
Researcher: Thanee Kaewthummanukul
Affiliation: University of Alabama (Birmingham/AL) - PhD student
Phone/ Fax: 1-205 –975-4280
Year of the translation: 2002
Translated version format: Short version including 14 questions (including psychological demands and physical demands)
Available in the JCQ Center: Thai version
Translation is: ( ) Approved by JCQ Center Final approval date:
( ) Process of review/ discussion
Contact: jcqcenter@uml.edu
Copy to: thaneek32@yahoo.com
In the JACE Study, the JCQ was translated to other languages:
1. German
2. French (France)
3. Danish