Instrument details

Instrument Title

Disclosure of lifetime IPV experiences

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Source Article

Kurdyla V, Messinger AM, Ramirez M. Transgender Intimate Partner Violence and Help-Seeking Patterns [published online ahead of print, 2019 Oct 9]. J Interpers Violence. 2019;886260519880171. doi:10.1177/0886260519880171

Response Options

1-2: Four answer choices ranging between never (this never happened to me) and often (this happened to me 6 or more times in my lifetime).
3: Answer choices included “Never happened to me,” “Never told anyone,” “Yes, I have told someone about the physical violence from this partner,” “Yes, I have told someone about the sexual violence from this partner,” and “Yes, I have told someone about both the physical and sexual violence from this partner.”

Survey Items

All couples have disagreements. The following questions ask you about things that may have happened to you in your LIFETIME while you were having an argument with your sexual or romantic partners.

  1. A partner threw something at you; kicked, hit, or punched you; pushed, shoved, or shook you; or slapped you or pulled your hair
  2. A partner used force against you or threatened you in order to insert a penis, finger, or object into your mouth, vagina, or anus when you didn’t want to
  3. Did you ever tell anyone about experiencing any physical and sexual violence from any of your partners in your lifetime?

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:

Kurdyla V, Messinger AM, Ramirez M. Transgender Intimate Partner Violence and Help-Seeking Patterns [published online ahead of print, 2019 Oct 9]. J Interpers Violence. 2019;886260519880171. doi:10.1177/0886260519880171

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.