Recent Publications

Concordance between adolescent reports of childhood abuse and Child Protective Service determinations in an at-risk sample of young adolescents (Everson et al., 2008) - This study examined the concordance between adolescent reports of abuse and abuse determinations from Child Protective Service (CPS) agencies. It also compared the utility of adolescent reports of abuse, relative to CPS determinations in predicting adolescent psychological adjustment. Read more…

Maltreatment History and Weapon Carrying among Early Adolescents (Lewis et al., 2007) - This study examines the role of maltreatment in weapon carrying among 12-year-old youth. Participants reported their physical and sexual abuse history and provided responses to items assessing perceived need for a weapon and weapon carrying. Read more…

At-Risk and Maltreated Children Exposed to Intimate Partner Aggression/ Violence: What the Conflict Looks Like and Its Relationship to Child Outcomes (English et al., 2009) -This article explored the nature of IPAV in 554 homes where children were identified as at risk or reported for maltreatment and examined the differences between emotional and behavioral outcomes for children in homes where one or both intimate partners was the alleged perpetrator of IPAV. Read more...


LONGSCAN in the News

From Science to Practice - First set of key  findings for practitioners, child advocates and policy makers available from the LONGSCAN Southern Site.  Read more…

Dr. Desmond Runyan has headed the medical school's Department of Social Medicine and headed the state's system to evaluate abused and battered children. All the while, he treated the youngest patients shuttled into UNC-CH.

"It's such a privilege to be able to care for patients and their families," Runyan says. "Plus, I get to have stand-up comedians walk into my office. Kids have such charm and humor and spirit." Read more…

Dr. Jonathan Kotch, MD, MPH, MA, FAAP, professor of maternal and child health at the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, has been a vocal and determined proponent of strengthening legislation and policies to protect children, especially in North Carolina. Read more…

 

 

Measures for Assessment of Functioning & Outcomes in Longitudinal Research on Child Abuse Vol 2: Middle Childhood

Please cite this volume as:
Hunter, W.M., Cox, C.E., Teagle, S., Johnson, R.M., Mathew, R., Knight, E.D., Leeb, R.T., & Smith, J.B. (2003). Measures for Assessment of Functioning and Outcomes in Longitudinal Research on Child Abuse. Volume 2: Middle Childhood. Accessible at the LONGSCAN web site (http://www.iprc.unc.edu/longscan/)

Age 5-11 Measure Manuals ( linked)

Interview LONGSCAN Authored Instruments
Title Page and Introduction -- --
After-School Activity and Supervision 10, 11
Behavioral Intent Scale 8
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Brief Symptom Inventory (staff only version)

8
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Caregiver Demographics 6
8
Caregiver's Physical Health Assessment 6
8
Caregiver Substance Use 8
Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale 6
--
Child Aggressive Behavior 5, 7, 9
--

Child Behavior Checklist/4-18 (staff only version)

6, 8, 10
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Child Behavior and Development 5, 7, 9
Child Demographics 6
Child's Exposure to Substances 8
Child Health Assessment 6
8
Child's Life Events 6-11
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Child Sexual Behavior Inventory (staff only version)

8
--
Child's Social Network Chart 8
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Conflict Tactics Scales: Caregiver to Child (staff only version)

6, 8
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Conflict Tactics Scales: Partner to Partner (staff only version)

6, 8
--

Discipline Methods

Discipline Methods (staff only version)

8

(Items 1-9)

Duke-UNC Functional Social Support Questionnaire
6
--
Everyday Stressors Index
6
--
Father Involvement with Child
6
8
Household Composition: Household Information Form and Family Chart
6
8
Interviewer Ratings
6
8
Inventory of Supportive Figures
6
--
Loneliness and Social Dissatisfaction Scale
6
--
My Family and Friends
8
--
Neighborhood Risk Assessment
6
Neighborhood Short Form
8
Pictorial Scale of Perceived Competence & Social Acceptance for Young Children
6
--

Preschool Symptom Self-Report (staff only version)

6
--

Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scales (staff only version)

8
--
School Information Form
6
8
School Safety Questionnaire
6
8
Self-Report Family Inventory
6, 8
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Service Utilization
6
8
Supplemental Service Utilization
5, 6, 7
Socially Desirable Response Set
8
--
Social Provisions Scale
8
--
Teacher's Estimation of Child's Peer Status
6, 8, 10
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Teacher's Report Form (staff only version)

6, 8, 10
--
Things I Have Seen and Heard
6, 8
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Trauma Symptom Checklist for Children - Alternate Version

Trauma Symptom Checklist for Children - Alternate Version (staff only version)

8
--

Vineland Screener (staff only version)

6, 8
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Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence - Revised (WPPSI-R, staff only version)

6
--
Welfare Reform Measure
6, 8-11

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