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measure Yale-Vermont Adversity in Childhood Scale (Y-VACS)
Study: Netherlands Twin Register Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YS_REFThe Yale-Vermont Adversity in Childhood Scale (Y-VACS) assesses a range of intrafamilial (e.g., physical abuse, witnessing domestic violence) and extrafamilial (e.g., community violence, bullying, natural disasters) adversities, and generates scores that take into account severity and frequency of exposure. The Y-VACS generates a total adversity score,...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Stressful life events during pregnancy
Study: Netherlands Twin Register Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Young Netherlands Twin Register YS_1 YS_TRIP age 1-2Stressful life events or stressful periods during pregnancy were reported by participants.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Life events interview
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R 9-10 years 17-18 yearsA life events interview was conducted to gain information on potential stressful life events in the life of the child. Primary caregivers were asked about 26 potential stressful life events, and they were asked to indicate whether or not they ever happened to their child and how stressful this was. Notably, the life events interview also targeted direct...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Social Readjusting Rating Scale (SRRS)
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Generation R Mid pregnancy 3 years 5-6 yearsThe Social Readjusting Rating Scale (SRRS) assesses the occurrence of stressful life events in the preceding 12 months. Items (yes/no) include 11 events, such as moving house, reduction of income, unemployment, illness or death of family members, divorce, and being a victim of a crime.Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure List of longterm stressful life events
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Baby and Child 20 weeks
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsThe List of long-term stressful life events assesses stressful events in the participant's life, such as experiences of stress at the moment of testing and difficulties experienced in the past year (e.g., relational, sexual, work-related, or related to the living situation).Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Major life events
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Baby and Child 20 weeks 30 weeks 5 months 10 months 3 years 6 years
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsMajor life events assesses major life events experienced in the past 12 months, such as divorce, conflicts and aggression at home, reunion after severe conflict, death of a loved one or pet, birth or adoption of children, marriage, getting unemployed, difficulties or promotion at work, financial problems, miscarriage, alcohol or drug problems, disease,...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Bullying and Victimization
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Baby and Child 6 years
Child and Adolescent 9 years 12 yearsBullying and Victimization assesses whether the child has been a victim of bullying or has bullied others. The questionnaire consists of 8 items asking whether the child has been bullied in general, verbally (laughed or yelled at), physically (spitting, kicking, pushing), and relationally (ignored, gossipped about or excluded), or has bullied others in...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024 -
measure Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ)
Study: YOUth Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Baby and Child 30 weeks
Child and Adolescent 9 yearsThe Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ) is a retrospective, self-report measure that was developed to provide a brief, reliable, and valid assessment of a broad range of traumatic experiences in childhood. It assesses experiences of abuse and neglect in childhood, including physical, emotional, and sexual abuse and physical and emotional neglect, as well...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024