Research Article

Waterloo Handedness Questionnaire: Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the Arabic Version

Table 1

Participants’ characteristics; .

Age in years ()
Gender
 Male133 (45.9%)
 Female157 (54.1%)
Education status
 No education1 (0.3%)
 Elementary5 (1.7%)
 Intermediate19 (6.6%)
 High school103 (35.5%)
 University graduate150 (51.7%)
 Higher education12 (4.1%)
Employment status
 Student132 (45.5%)
 Employed101 (34.8%)
 Unemployed57 (19.7%)
Dominant hand
 Left26 (9.0%)
 Right264 (91.0%)

Dominant hand was assessed based on answering the question: “which hand do you use to write with a pen?”.