Table 2 Description of Longitudinal Study outcome measures
Measure Name Dimension Measured | Items; Response Scale (Sub)scales | Psychometrics Validation Population | Administration schedule |
|---|---|---|---|
Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC) [16] Resilience | 25 items; 5-point scale Overall scale | Internal consistency: α = 0.89 [16] Adults, young people; general population, trauma, mental health in- and out-patients. | Waves 1–5:all participants |
American Institutes for Research (AIR) Self-Determination Scale [17] Self-determination | 12 items; 5-point scale Capacity, Opportunity Overall scale | Internal consistency: split-half correlations = 0.95 [17] Test-retest reliability over 3-months: r = 0.74 [17] Children and young people aged 6–25 years, from a range of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds | Waves 1–5:all participants |
Strong Souls [18] Social and emotional wellbeing | 25 items; 4-point scale Anxiety, Depression, Suicide Risk, Resilience, Overall scale | Internal consistency: α = 0.70 [18] Structural validity: 4 factor structure [18] Australian Aboriginal young people | Waves 1–5:all participants |
Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Questionnaire [19] Abuse, neglect or household challenges | 10 itemsa; 3-point scaleb Overall scale | Internal consistency: α = 0.88 [20] Young people and adults, from a range of ethnic, socioeconomic and trauma backgrounds | Wave 1: all participants Wave 2–5: participants aged ≤18 years. |
Independent Living Skills Questionnaire Independent living skills | 42 items; 5-point scale Overall scale | To be determined though this project Young people with OOHC experience | Waves 1–5:all participants |
Social Inclusion Questionnaire Social inclusion | 37 items; 5-point scale Overall scale | To be determined though this project Young people with OOHC experience | Waves 1–5:all participants |