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Table 3 Summary of the rating of the five expert phoniatricians to the TNL-2 face validity questionnaire

From: Translation, cultural adaptation, and validation of an Arabic version of the test of narrative language—second edition

Please give each item a score regarding the ability of the TNL-2 to achieve the following items:

1 Poor

2 Uncertain

3 Fair

4 Good

5 Excellent

 

1 n(%)

2 n(%)

3 n(%)

4 n(%)

5 n(%)

1. Assess the auditory comprehension of a story sequence

   

2(40%)

3(60%)

2. Assess the ability of the child to answer literal comprehension questions in relation to a story

   

2(40%)

3(60%)

3. Assess the ability of the child to make non literal interpretation of events/ make inferences in relation to a story

   

2(40%)

3(60%)

4. Assess the ability of the child to understand the main problem/ dilemma in a story

   

2(40%)

3(60%)

5. Assess the ability of the child to retell a story

   

2(40%)

3(60%)

6. Assess the ability of the child to produce a complete narrative episode with its minimum requirements (beginning, middle, and ending)

   

2(40%)

3(60%)

7. Assess the ability of the child to produce temporal and causal relations in a story sequence

   

1(20%)

4(80%)

8. Assess the ability of the child to understand and express different emotion and internal responses in relation to a story event

 

1(20%)

2(40%)

 

2(40%)

9. Assess the ability of the child to produce the main microstructure (morphosyntax) and macrostructure (story grammar) elements of narratives

    

5(100%)

10. Gives an idea about the overall narrative abilities of the child at a given age

    

5(100%)