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Direct linkCanfield, James P.; Teasley, Martell L.; Abell, Neil; Randolph, Karen A. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2012
Objective: The McKinney-Vento Act (MVA) is the primary federal policy addressing homelessness in America with specific mandates designed to ameliorate the effects homelessness has on educational attainment for school-age children. The extent to which this policy is implemented may have far-reaching effects for homeless children. The MVA…
Descriptors: Educational Attainment, Measures (Individuals), Social Work, School Social Workers
McPherson, Jane; Abell, Neil – Research on Social Work Practice, 2012
Objectives: Advancing human rights is a core competency of U.S. social work education; yet, human rights attitudes and behaviors have never been measured in the social work literature. Thus, this article describes the development and initial validation of two scales, Human Rights Engagement in Social Work (HRESW) and Human Rights Exposure in…
Descriptors: Factor Analysis, Social Work, Civil Rights, Counselor Training
Madsen, Machelle D.; Abell, Neil – Research on Social Work Practice, 2010
Objectives: The Trauma Resilience Scale (TRS), assessing protective factors associated with positive adaptation following violence, was tested in three waves of data collection. Empirical and theoretical literature shaped subscale and item formation emphasizing resilience following physical abuse, sexual abuse, intimate partner violence, and/or a…
Descriptors: Family Violence, Sexual Abuse, Measures (Individuals), Personality Traits
Pignotti, Monica; Abell, Neil – Research on Social Work Practice, 2009
Objectives: The current study presents an initial psychometric analysis of a three-dimensional scale designed to measure stereotyping of people who are single, defined as not currently legally married. Methods: Following expert review, proposed scale items are administered to 178 graduate and undergraduate students. Reliability analysis and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Validity, Measures (Individuals), Factor Analysis
McMillan, Jacquelyn D.; Abell, Neil – Research on Social Work Practice, 2006
Objective: The Level of Stability Index for Children (LSIC) is a multidimensional, self-report, rapid assessment instrument for assessing emotional and behavioral tendencies children may exhibit toward self or others. The LSIC describes children's propensity toward depression, suicidal ideation, anger, and aggression. Method: Self-report survey…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Construct Validity, Validity, Suicide
Nalavany, Blace A.; Abell, Neil – Research on Social Work Practice, 2004
Objective/Method: The Sexual Abuse of Males Perceptions Scale (SAMPS) is a measure designed to assess an individual's personal and projected social perceptions of myths about the sexual abuse of boys and men. Myths are rigid, stereotypical beliefs that invalidate the experiences and minimize the profound effects of sexual abuse on boys and men.…
Descriptors: Sexual Abuse, Psychometrics, Males, Social Work
