Instrument details

Instrument Title

Virginia Transgender Health Initiative – Violence Scale

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Source Article

Bradford J, Reisner SL, Honnold JA, Xavier J. Experiences of transgender-related discrimination and implications for health: results from the Virginia Transgender Health Initiative Study. Am J Public Health. 2013;103(10):1820–1829. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2012.300796

Response Options

Yes / No

Survey Items

Since the time you were 13 years old, have you been forced to engage in unwanted sexual activity?
Since the time you were 13 years old, have you been physically attacked? A physical attack includes being grabbed, choked, stabbed with a sharp object (including knives), being hit with an object (like a rock, etc.), being shot with any type of weapon.

Internal Reliability

Reliability information was not available.

Validity

Validity information was not available.

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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:

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.