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2010

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Child abuse

Department of Psychology: Faculty Publications

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Development And Initial Psychometric Properties Of The Computer Assisted Maltreatment Inventory (Cami): A Comprehensive Self-Report Measure Of Child Maltreatment History, David K. Dilillo, Sarah A. Hayes-Skelton, Michelle A. Fortier, Andrea R. Perry, Sarah E. Evans, Terri L. Messman Moore, Kate Walsh, Cindy Nash, Angèle Fauchier Jan 2010

Development And Initial Psychometric Properties Of The Computer Assisted Maltreatment Inventory (Cami): A Comprehensive Self-Report Measure Of Child Maltreatment History, David K. Dilillo, Sarah A. Hayes-Skelton, Michelle A. Fortier, Andrea R. Perry, Sarah E. Evans, Terri L. Messman Moore, Kate Walsh, Cindy Nash, Angèle Fauchier

Department of Psychology: Faculty Publications

Objectives: The present study reports on the development and initial psychometric properties of the Computer Assisted Maltreatment Inventory (CAMI), a web-based self-report measure of child maltreatment history, including sexual and physical abuse, exposure to interparental violence, psychological abuse, and neglect.

Methods: The CAMI was administered to a geographically diverse sample of college students (N= 1,398). For validation purposes, participants also completed a widely used measure of maltreatment (Childhood Trauma Questionnaire) as well as measures of social desirability. To examine test–retest reliability, a subset of participants (n = 283) completed the CAMI a second time 2–4 weeks after …