Family Life Sex Education Goal Questionnaire II – FLSE-GQ-II
Assesses the attitudes and priorities of school personnel and community members toward various goals of family life and sex education in public schools.
Scale Development & Technical Details
Scale Overview
The Family Life Sex Education Goal Questionnaire II – FLSE-GQ-II was developed by Steven Godin and Kimberly Razzano (2006). It is designed to measure Attitudes toward family life and sex education goals. The scale is intended for use with School personnel, parents, and community members.
Scale Structure
This instrument consists of 60 items organized into 5 factors/subscales: Sexual Decision-Making and Life Skills, Physical Development, Respect for Diversity, Secondary Prevention, Family Life and Personal Growth.
| Factor / Subscale | Items | N |
|---|---|---|
| Sexual Decision-Making and Life Skills | 8,10,17,18,21,43 | 6 |
| Physical Development | 32,33,44 | 3 |
| Respect for Diversity | 47,48,49 | 3 |
| Secondary Prevention | 39,45,57 | 3 |
| Family Life and Personal Growth | 16,20,22,23,54 | 5 |
Response Format
Respondents rate each item using a 5-point Likert scale (1 = Strongly Disagree to 5 = Strongly Agree).
Scoring
Items are scored by subscale, with each subscale sum representing a distinct dimension.
Total scores range from 1 to 5. Interpretation guidelines:
- Low Importance: 1 – 2
- Neutral Importance: 3 – 3
- High Importance: 4 – 5
Psychometric Properties
Internal Consistency: The scale has demonstrated good to excellent internal consistency with reported Cronbach’s alpha values of Cronbach alphas for the short form range from .73 to .83 for teachers, and from .79 to .87 for parents..
Administration
The scale is self-administered and typically takes approximately 30 minutes to complete. It can be administered individually or in group settings. No special training is required for administration.