Urdu Translation and Validation of Acceptance of Change Scale in Pakistan

Abstract

The present study conduct on Urdu Translation and Validation of Acceptance of Change Scale in Pakistan. The study conducts to translate the Original version of Acceptance of Change Scale.  Acceptance of Change scale measures the tendency of a person to acceptance and move towards change. The Acceptance of Change Scale has five dimensions such as change seeking, cognitive flexibility, predisposition to change, positive reaction to change and support for change. The study conduct with convenient sampling. The Sample was university teachers. The results are significant and reliability of translated version of ACS was high. The result of present study also indicate that Urdu version of ACS has good psychometric properties that promote the development of client’s strength and growth of a sense of Self, and help them to choose their ways without losing any opportunities in their lives and their works.