Empathy for Children Scale (ECS)
Measures an individual's cognitive and emotional empathy for child victims across three distinct scenarios.
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Measures an individual's cognitive and emotional empathy for child victims across three distinct scenarios.
Measures the occurrence, age of onset, and contact level of unwanted childhood sexual experiences with adults.
Measures the effects of heart failure and its treatments on an individual's quality of life.
Assesses retrospective reports of childhood exposure to nudity, sleeping in the parental bed, parental attitudes toward sexuality, and…
Measures the frequency of adolescent communication about sex and birth control with parents, friends, and romantic partners.
Measures the perceived impact of fatigue on physical, cognitive, and psychosocial functioning.
Measures adolescents' worry regarding outcomes of risky sexual behavior, specifically STI/HIV infection and unintended pregnancy.
Measures the perceived costs and benefits that adolescents associate with engaging in nonmarital sexual intercourse.
A 13-item self-report scale designed to measure somatic anxiety and physiological hyperarousal, particularly in patients with chronic pain.
Measures the frequency of sexually aggressive behaviors and tactics used by men against women in dating or heterosocial…
A brief self-report measure designed to assess the occurrence of childhood sexual abuse prior to age 12 in…
A multidimensional instrument designed to assess sexual attitudes, sexual interests, and sexual activities in older adults.
Measures cognitive and emotional empathy for child victims across accident and sexual abuse scenarios.
Measures knowledge about age-related changes in sexual response and general attitudes toward sexual activity in older adults.
Measures the occurrence, age of onset, and contact level of unwanted childhood sexual experiences with adults.
Measures generalized anxiety regarding sexual matters, defined as an expectancy for external punishment for violating perceived normative standards…
Assesses retrospective reports of childhood experiences with family nudity, parental bed-sharing, parental attitudes toward sexuality, and current adult…
Measures perceived sexual arousability across a variety of sexual experiences.
A 5-item self-report scale designed to measure the subjective cognitive and physiological experience of sexual arousal.
Measures adolescents' worry regarding the outcomes of risky sexual behavior, specifically STIs/HIV infection and unintended pregnancy.
Measures the degree of sexual assertiveness an individual has in a sexual relationship with their partner.
Measures the perceived positive and negative consequences (costs and benefits) that adolescents associate with engaging in nonmarital sexual…
Measures assertive, nonassertive, and aggressive tendencies specific to safer-sex behaviors in unmarried adolescents and young adults.
Measures the frequency of sexually aggressive tactics used by men against women in dating or heterosocial situations.
Measures general sexual attitudes, ranging from conservatism to permissiveness, in adolescents and adults.
Measures self-reported sexual attitudes regarding acceptable sexual behaviors for oneself versus acceptability of those behaviors for others.
A multidimensional instrument designed to assess sexual attitudes, sexual interests, and sexual activities in senior adults aged 60…
Measures attitudes toward personal sexual behaviors (Self scale) and the sexual behaviors of others (Other scale) across five…
A multidimensional self-report instrument designed to assess sexual attitudes, interests, and activities in senior adults aged 60 and…
Measures knowledge about age-related changes in sexual response and general attitudes toward sexual activity in older adults.
A 23-item multidimensional scale designed to assess sexual attitudes across four distinct factors: Permissiveness, Birth Control, Communion, and…
Measures generalized anxiety regarding sexual matters and the anticipation of violating perceived normative standards of acceptable sexual behavior.
Measures liberal versus conservative attitudes toward human sexual expression.
A 28-item self-report instrument designed to measure an individual's level of sexual arousability across various sexual experiences and…
Measures attitudes toward various aspects of human sexuality, with a specific focus on sexual coercion, general sexuality issues,…
A set of three self-report measures designed to assess subjective sexual arousal through overall ratings, affective states, and…
Assesses a general disposition to engage in unconventional sexual practices.
Measures the level of sexual assertiveness an individual experiences within their sexual relationship.
A multidimensional assessment of the frequency, intensity, and breadth of an individual's physical and emotional attractions to women…
Measures assertive, nonassertive, and aggressive tendencies specific to safer-sex behaviors in unmarried adolescents and young adults.
An objective self-report instrument designed to measure personality tendencies associated with sexual awareness and sexual assertiveness.
Measures general sexual attitudes, ranging from conservatism to permissiveness, in adolescents and adults.
Measures attitudes toward various sexual behaviors, distinguishing between acceptability for oneself versus acceptability for others.
Measures the level of heterosexual sexual experience in individuals based on a Guttman-scaled sequence of behaviors.
A 23-item multidimensional instrument designed to assess sexual attitudes across four dimensions: Permissiveness, Birth Control, Communion, and Instrumentality.
Measures liberal versus conservative attitudes toward human sexual expression.
Measures parental attitudes toward manifestations of sexual curiosity and behavior in children.
Measures attitudes toward various sexual issues, with a focus on sexual coercion, general sexuality issues, and gender roles.
Assesses sexual dysfunctional beliefs as cognitive vulnerability factors to sexual disorders in men.
Assesses an individual's general disposition and preference to engage in unconventional sexual practices.
Measures the frequency of automatic thoughts experienced by women during sexual activity and their relationship to emotional and…
Measures the frequency, intensity, and breadth of physical and emotional attractions and fantasies toward women and men.
Measures the automatic thoughts experienced by women during sexual activity, assessing the interaction between cognitions and sexual response.
A self-report instrument designed to measure personality tendencies associated with sexual awareness and sexual assertiveness.
Assesses the frequency of positive and negative sexual cognitions, including themes of sexual dominance and submission.
Measures individual differences in the tendency to engage in sexual relationships without deeper emotional commitment across behavior, attitude,…
Measures the level of heterosexual experience based on a Guttman-scaled sequence of sexual behaviors.
Measures individuals' perceptions and attitudes toward women's genitals.
Measures parental attitudes toward sexual curiosity and behavior in children, reflecting levels of permissiveness versus restrictiveness.
Measures the extent to which men feel self-conscious about their body and physical features during physically intimate situations.
Measures adults' attitudes and beliefs regarding young children's sexual development and how they should learn about sexuality.
Assesses sexual dysfunctional beliefs as cognitive vulnerability factors for sexual dysfunction in men.
Assesses the automatic thoughts experienced by women during sexual activity, evaluating the cognitive component of sexual response.
Measures the occurrence of unwanted sexual behavior, including pressure, threat, or force, in adolescent and adult populations.
Assesses the frequency of positive and negative sexual cognitions, including themes of sexual dominance and submission.
Measures individual differences in the tendency to engage in sexual relationships without deeper emotional commitment across behavior, attitude,…
Measures the frequency of observed or experienced unwanted sexual attention and harassing behaviors in university residence halls.
Measures the occurrence, frequency, and perception of unwanted sexual attention and harassment behaviors within university residential environments.
Measures individuals' attitudes and perceptions toward women's genitals.
Measures the prevalence and severity of varied forms of sexual coercion in intimate relationships.
Measures how respondents perceive the communication process and discussion of sexual matters within their primary relationship.
Measures five distinct beliefs related to rape and sexual consent, including token refusal, justification of force, dominance, and…
Measures the extent to which men feel self-conscious about their body and physical features during physically intimate situations.
Measures the attitudes and beliefs of adult caretakers regarding young children's sexual development and learning.
Measures the amount of communication about sexuality that has occurred between parents and their adolescent children.
Measures female partners' perceived ease and frequency of communicating sexual preferences and desired stimulation to their partners during…
Measures the occurrence of unwanted sexual behavior in adolescent and adult populations.
Measures the frequency and nature of observed or experienced sexual harassment and unwanted sexual attention within university residence…
Measures the frequency of communication about sexual health and history with a sexual partner.
Measures the frequency of sexual communication between adolescents and their parents.
Measures a general family orientation to discussion about sex between parents and children across comfort, information, and value…
Measures the prevalence and severity of varied forms of sexual coercion in intimate relationships.
A 25-item self-report scale designed to measure sexual compatibility between partners in an intimate relationship.
Assesses respondents' perceptions of the communication process encompassing sexual relationships.
Measures the severity of compulsive sexual behavior, assessing control over sexual behavior and associated violence or abuse.
Measures five distinct rape-supportive and sexual consent beliefs: Token Refusal, Leading On Justifies Force, Women Like Force, Men…
Measures insistent, intrusive, and uncontrolled sexual thoughts and behaviors.
Measures the amount and depth of communication about sexuality between parents and their adolescent children.
Measures the extent to which an individual worries about or experiences negative consequences of their sexual behavior across…
Measures female partners' perceived ease and frequency of communicating sexual preferences and desired stimulation during sexual activity.
Measures the frequency of communication about sexual health and history topics with a sexual partner.
A self-report instrument designed to measure sexual esteem, sexual depression, and sexual preoccupation.
Measures the frequency of sexual communication between adolescents and their parents.
A 30-item self-report instrument designed to measure three aspects of human sexuality: sexual esteem, sexual depression, and sexual…
Measures a general family orientation to discussion about sex between parents and children across comfort, information, and value…
Measures the frequency of errors and problems experienced during male condom use over the last three sexual episodes.
Measures the degree of sexual compatibility between partners in a relationship.
Measures an individual's perception of their ability to correctly apply and use male condoms.
A 22-item self-report instrument designed to assess the severity of compulsive sexual behavior across control and violence dimensions.
Measures men's perceptions of the extent to which condoms fit and feel comfortable along specific points of the…