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" I would like to use a questionnaire in an international study, what should I do ? "

Response from MAPI Research Trust:

You should:

carre4i look for the conditions for using and translating the questionnaire,
carre4i obtain the authorization to use and translate the questionnaire from the author / copyright holder,
carre4i search for available translations and check their quality.

Only after these three steps are checked, you may wish to perform new translations.

See also Distribution of Questionnaires by MAPI Research Trust.