General Information

The Conflict in Adolescent Dating Relationships Inventory (CADRI) is a measure of abusive behavior among adolescent dating partners.

Number of Versions:	1
Version:	Conflict in Adolescent Dating Relationships Inventory
Author(s):	David A. Wolfe, Katreena Scott, Deborah Reitzel-Jaffe, Christine Wekerle, Carolyn Grasley, & Anna-Lee Pittman
Date of Publication:	2001
Material(s) Needed for Test:	Instrument
Manual:	Not Available
Charge for one form or kit:	No

Purpose and Nature of Test

Construct(s) Measured:	Aggression, Violence
Population for which designed:	Age Range: 13 through 19 years old Grade Level: High School Freshman to High School Junior
Method of Administration:	Individual
Source of Information:	Self, Therapist
Subtests and Scores:	Physical Abuse, Threatening Behavior, Verbal/Emotional Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Relational Aggression
Number of Items:	35
Type of Scale:	Likert

Technical Evaluation

Norms: 

Sample Size:	1,019
Population:	Schools were selected to be representative of the ethnic diversity of the region (Ontario, Canada), and to include urban, semi-rural, and rural communities.
Culture/ethnicity:	Caucasian
SES Level:	Not reported by author(s).

Reliability: 

Psychometric information:	Provided for Subscales.
The range of Test-Retest Value:	0.68 to 0.75
The range of Inter-rater reliability:	Not assessed
The range of Internal consistency:	0.54 to 0.81

Validity: 

 Criterion validity was assessed and found to be acceptable.

Practical Evaluation

Scoring Procedure:	Manual Scoring
Examiner Qualifications and Training Required:	None
Permission Required to Use Instrument:	Yes
If yes, by whom:	David A. Wolfe

Notes

Original Reference(s):

Wolfe, D. A., Scott, K., Reitzel-Jaffe, D., Wekerle, C., Grasley, C., & Pittman, A-L (In press). Development and validation of the Conflict in Adolescent Dating Relationships Inventory. Psychological Assessment.

Contact

Name:	David A. Wolfe
Organization:	University of Western Ontario
Address:	John George Althouse Faculty of Education Bldg UWO Campus: 100 Collip Circle UWO Research Park N6G4X8 Location# MOG 100
City:	London
State:	Ontario-Canada
Zip:	N6G1G7
Phone:	(519) 661-3683
Fax:	(519) 661-3961
E-mail:	dawolfe@uwo.ca
Website:	http://www.uwo.ca/

Last updated by Violence Institute of New Jersey:  January 2007