Disability attitudes in healthcare scale: translation and cross-cultural validation into Arabic using various medical samples

Purpose Cross-cultural adaptation of the Disability Attitudes in Health Care Scale (DAHCS) into Arabic to assess the attitude toward people with disabilities. The objective of this study was to: firstly, translate and cross-culturally adapt the DAHCS into Arabic and secondly, assess its psychometric properties. Further, the goal was to investigate bachelor medical students' and doctors' attitude toward people with disabilities and highlight the need to establish the scale's reliability and validity by employing various samples.