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Table 12 Summary of sources of validity evidence reported on several versions of the MATE

From: Validity evidence for the translation and cultural adaptation of the measure of acceptance of the theory of evolution in Español (MATE-E)

Article

Sources of validity evidence

Content

Response process

Internal structure

Relationship with other variables

Consequences of testing

Original MATE (Rutledge & Warden 1999)

Yes

No

Yes

No

No

MATE adaptation for undergraduate students (Rutledge & Sadler 2007)

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

MATE of Greek education students (Athanasiou et al. 2011)

*

*

Yes

Yes

No

MATE translation and adaptation to German (Lammert 2012)

Yes

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

MATE translation and adaptation to Turkish (Tekkaya et al. 2012)

*

*

Yes

Yes

No

MATE-E (Pérez-Vega et al. 2025) - current study

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

  1. *It is mentioned in the article that the MATE was previously translated and adapted, but no evidence of content or response process is reported