Translation and validation of Baron Cohens face test in a general population from Spain

Elena Huerta-Ramos1, Marta Ferrer-Quintero2, Juana Gómez-Benito3

  • 1Institut de Recerca de Sant Joan de Déu. Edifici Docent. Santa Rosa, 39-57 08950 Esplugues del Llobregat (Barcelona). Spain. Parc Sanitari Sant Joan de Déu, Sant Boi de Llobregat, Spain. Carrer del Doctor Antoni Pujadas, 42, 08830 Sant Boi de Llobregat. Fundació Sant Joan de Déu, Esplugues de Llobregat, Spain. Edifici Docent. Santa Rosa, 39-57 08950 Esplugues del Llobregat (Barcelona). Spain. CIBERSAM (Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red - Salud Mental). Av. Monforte de Lemos, 3-5. Pabellón 11. Planta 0 28029 Madrid (Spain).

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