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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
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measure Stressful Life Events Questionnaire
Study: Generation R Mode of collection: Interview 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
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measure Traumatic childhood events
Study: TRAILS Mode of collection: SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire Available measurements: Population cohort POP - T4
Clinical cohort CC - T4Traumatic life events is an assessment of traumatic childhood events experienced before the age of sixteen. It includes items about sexual abuse (e.g., being touched inappropriately by an adult, being forced to perform sexual actions), life threatening experiences, natural disasters, and verbal and physical parental aggression towards the child or towards...Created October 17, 2024 • Updated October 20, 2024
