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Author(s): Arthur, M.W., Hawkins, J.D., Pollard, J.A., Catalano, R.F., & Baglioni, A.J., Jr. of University of Washington
Collection Method: Self-Report Questionnaire
Scoring Method: Uses a scale with the following ratings and answer options: (0) Very wrong; (1) Wrong; (2) A little bit wrong; (3) Not wrong at all. Scores can be summed up. Lower scores indicated better attitude towards substance use. Full scoring directions available in the tool.
Number of questions: 4
Price: Free
Key Points:
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- Tool assesses youth’s attitude towards substance use
- Suitable for use in youth programs, particularly for activities concerned with youth substance abuse
- This tool is well-tested and has been peer reviewed
This tool consists of 4 questions to be completed by the young person.
This tool was created by a group or researchers at University of Washington, and is typically free to use for not-for-profit organizations.