Instrument details

Instrument Title

Colorado BRFSS Violence Screen

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Source Article

Koziol-McLain, J., Coates, C. J., & Lowenstein, S. R. (2001). Predictive validity of a screen for partner violence against women. American journal of preventive medicine, 21(2), 93-100.

Response Options

Yes / No

Survey Items

  1. Thinking back over the past year, on any occasion were you hit, slapped, kicked, raped, or otherwise physically hurt by someone you know or knew intimately, such as a spouse, partner, ex-spouse or partner, boyfriend, girlfriend, or date?
  2. Considering your current partners or friends, or any past partners or friends, is there anyone who is making you feel unsafe now?
  3. In the past year, have the police ever been called to your home because of a fight or argument,no matter who was fighting or who was at fault?

Internal Reliability

Reliability information was not available.

Validity

Predictive Validity, Sensitivity, and Specificty

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Terms Of Use

Individuals may use this information for research or educational purposes only and may not use this information for commercial purposes. When using this instrument, please cite:

Koziol-McLain, J., Coates, C. J., & Lowenstein, S. R. (2001). Predictive validity of a screen for partner violence against women. American journal of preventive medicine, 21(2), 93-100.

When presenting results using any survey information you obtained from the SABI, please acknowledge the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Center for AIDS Research (CFAR), an NIH funded program P30 AI50410.