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NDA ABCD CCF OAI NIAAADA AMP SCZ HEAL

Adolescent Life Events Scale

235 Shared Subjects

N/A
Clinical Assessments
Life Events
05/08/2015
ales01
04/24/2023
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Definition
Submission Template
Query Element Name Data Type Size Required Description Value Range Notes Aliases
subjectkey GUID Required The NDAR Global Unique Identifier (GUID) for research subject NDAR*
src_subject_id String 20 Required Subject ID how it's defined in lab/project
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY
interview_age Integer Required Age in months at the time of the interview/test/sampling/imaging. 0::1440 Age is rounded to chronological month. If the research participant is 15-days-old at time of interview, the appropriate value would be 0 months. If the participant is 16-days-old, the value would be 1 month. asiagemos
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query ales1 Integer Recommended A teacher blames you for something another student does. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_1a
Query ales1a Integer Recommended A teacher blames you for something another student does. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_1b
Query ales2 Integer Recommended An adult tell a lie on you. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_2a
Query ales2a Integer Recommended An adult tell a lie on you. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_2b
Query ales3 Integer Recommended A teacher punished you unfairly. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_3a
Query ales3a Integer Recommended A teacher punished you unfairly. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_3b
Query ales4 Integer Recommended A teacher calls you names or insults you. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_4a
Query ales4a Integer Recommended A teacher calls you names or insults you. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_4b
Query ales5 Integer Recommended People tease you about the way you look. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_5a
Query ales5a Integer Recommended People tease you about the way you look. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_5b
Query ales6 Integer Recommended Someone makes fun of your mother or your father. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_6a
Query ales6a Integer Recommended Someone makes fun of your mother or your father. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_6b
Query ales7 Integer Recommended Another student is always picking on you. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_7a
Query ales7a Integer Recommended Another student is always picking on you. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_7b
Query ales8 Integer Recommended Someone went around saying they wanted to fight you. Level it bothered you 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_8a
Query ales8a Integer Recommended Someone went around saying they wanted to fight you. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_8b
Query ales9 Integer Recommended Someone starts a rumor about you. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_9a
Query ales9a Integer Recommended Someone starts a rumor about you. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_9b
Query ples1_u Integer Recommended Question 1: I got a new brother or sister
0;1; -99; 77;88
0 = No; 1 = Yes; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales10, ales_10a
Query ples1su Integer Recommended Level of upset if Question 1. answered Yes 0::3; -99; 77; 88 0 = Not upsetting; 1 = A little upsetting; 2 = Somewhat upsetting 3 = Very upsetting; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales10a, ales_10b
Query ples4_u Integer Recommended Question 4. I moved to a new house
0;1; -99; 77;88
0 = No; 1 = Yes; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales11, ales_11a
Query ples4su Integer Recommended Level of upset if Question 4. answered Yes 0::3; -99; 77; 88 0 = Not upsetting; 1 = A little upsetting; 2 = Somewhat upsetting 3 = Very upsetting; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales11a, ales_11b
Query ples5_u Integer Recommended Question 5. I changed schools
0;1; -99; 77;88
0 = No; 1 = Yes; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales12, ales_12a
Query ples5su Integer Recommended Level of upset if Question 5. answered Yes 0::3; -99; 77; 88 0 = Not upsetting; 1 = A little upsetting; 2 = Somewhat upsetting 3 = Very upsetting; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales12a, ales_12b
Query ales13 Integer Recommended I became serioiusly ill or was injured during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_13a
Query ales13a Integer Recommended I became serioiusly ill or was injured during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_13b
Query ales14 Integer Recommended My brother or sister became seriously ill or was seriously inured during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_14a
Query ales14a Integer Recommended My brother or sister became seriously ill or was seriously inured during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_14b
Query ales15 Integer Recommended During this pasy year, at least one parent became seriously ill or was injured. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_15a
Query ales15a Integer Recommended During this pasy year, at least one parent became seriously ill or was injured. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales15b
Query ples6_u Integer Recommended Question 6. I had an accident
0;1; -99; 77;88
0 = No; 1 = Yes; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales16, ales_16a
Query ples6su Integer Recommended Level of upset if Question 6. answered Yes 0::3; -99; 77; 88 0 = Not upsetting; 1 = A little upsetting; 2 = Somewhat upsetting 3 = Very upsetting; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales16a, ales_16b
Query ales17 Integer Recommended During this past year, I had an important change in physical appearance that upset me. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_17a
Query ales17a Integer Recommended During this past year, I had an important change in physical appearance that upset me. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_17b
Query ales18 Integer Recommended A member of my family was a victim of violence during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_18a
Query ales18a Integer Recommended A member of my family was a victim of violence during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_18b
Query ales19 Integer Recommended A close family member died during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_19a, ales_dn1_past12
Query ales19a Integer Recommended A close family member died during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_19b
Query ales20 Integer Recommended One of my close friends died during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_20a
Query ales20a Integer Recommended One of my close friends died during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_20b
Query ales21 Integer Recommended Another adult has come to live with my family during the past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_21a
Query ales21a Integer Recommended Another adult has come to live with my family during the past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_21b
Query ales22 Integer Recommended My parents seperated or divorced during the past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_22a
Query ales22a Integer Recommended My parents seperated or divorced during the past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_22b
Query ales23 Integer Recommended I had at least one outstanding personal achievment this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_23a
Query ales23a Integer Recommended I had at least one outstanding personal achievment this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_23b
Query ales24 Integer Recommended I was voted or appoined to a leadership position in this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_24a
Query ales24a Integer Recommended I was voted or appoined to a leadership position in this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_24b
Query ales25 Integer Recommended I received a special award for something done at school during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_25a
Query ales25a Integer Recommended I received a special award for something done at school during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_25b
Query ales26 Integer Recommended I received a special award for some activity outside of school during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_26a
Query ales26a Integer Recommended I received a special award for some activity outside of school during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_26b
Query ales27 Integer Recommended I received special recognition for athletic competition during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_27a
Query ales27a Integer Recommended I received special recognition for athletic competition during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_27b
Query ales28 Integer Recommended I did not get into a group or activity that I wanted to get into. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_28a
Query ales28a Integer Recommended I did not get into a group or activity that I wanted to get into. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_28b
Query ales29 Integer Recommended During this past year, I did much worse than I expected in an important exam or course. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_29a
Query ales29a Integer Recommended During this past year, I did much worse than I expected in an important exam or course. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_29b
Query ples22_u Integer Recommended Question 22. I got suspended from school
0;1; -99; 77;88
0 = No; 1 = Yes; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales30, ales_30a
Query ples22su Integer Recommended Level of upset if Question 22. answered Yes 0::3; -99; 77; 88 0 = Not upsetting; 1 = A little upsetting; 2 = Somewhat upsetting 3 = Very upsetting; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales30a, ales_30b
Query ales31 Integer Recommended An unmarried family member became pregnant during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_31a
Query ales31a Integer Recommended An unmarried family member became pregnant during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_31b
Query ales32 Integer Recommended During this past year, on eof my parents had problems at work. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_32a
Query ales32a Integer Recommended During this past year, on eof my parents had problems at work. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_32b
Query ales33 Integer Recommended One parent lost his or her job during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_33a
Query ales33a Integer Recommended One parent lost his or her job during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_33b
Query ales34 Integer Recommended My mother began to work some time during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_34a
Query ales34a Integer Recommended My mother began to work some time during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_34b
Query ales35 Integer Recommended There has been a change in a parent's job during this past year so that my parent is away from home more often. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_35a
Query ales35a Integer Recommended There has been a change in a parent's job during this past year so that my parent is away from home more often. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_35b
Query ales36 Integer Recommended During this past year, I tried to get a job and failed. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_36a
Query ales36a Integer Recommended During this past year, I tried to get a job and failed. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_36b
Query ales37 Integer Recommended The family financial situation was difficult during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_37a
Query ales37a Integer Recommended The family financial situation was difficult during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_37b
Query ales38 Integer Recommended During this past year, there was some damage or loss of family property. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_38a
Query ales38a Integer Recommended During this past year, there was some damage or loss of family property. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_38b
Query ples11_u Integer Recommended Question 11. I had trouble with my brother or sister
0;1; -99; 77;88
0 = No; 1 = Yes; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales39, ales_39a
Query ples11su Integer Recommended Level of upset if Question 11. answered Yes 0::3; -99; 77; 88 0 = Not upsetting; 1 = A little upsetting; 2 = Somewhat upsetting 3 = Very upsetting; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales39a, ales_39b
Query ales40 Integer Recommended I had many arguments with my parent(s) during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_40a
Query ales40a Integer Recommended I had many arguments with my parent(s) during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_40b
Query ales41 Integer Recommended There were many arguments between adults living in the house during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_41a
Query ales41a Integer Recommended There were many arguments between adults living in the house during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_41b
Query ales42 Integer Recommended There were many family arguments with relatives during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_42a
Query ales42a Integer Recommended There were many family arguments with relatives during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_42b
Query ales43 Integer Recommended I was not accepted by other people my own age during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_43a
Query ales43a Integer Recommended I was not accepted by other people my own age during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_43b
Query ales44 Integer Recommended A member of my family developed severe emotional problems during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_44a
Query ales44a Integer Recommended A member of my family developed severe emotional problems during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_44
Query ales45 Integer Recommended I became involved with drugs or alcohol during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_45a
Query ales45a Integer Recommended I became involved with drugs or alcohol during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_45b
Query ales46 Integer Recommended A close family member became involved with drugs or alcohol during this past year. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_46a
Query ales46a Integer Recommended A close family member became involved with drugs or alcohol during this past year. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_46b
Query ales47 Integer Recommended During this past year, I got into trouble with the law. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_47a
Query ales47a Integer Recommended During this past year, I got into trouble with the law. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_47b
Query ales48 Integer Recommended A person I was close to is no longer a friend of mine. 1;2;-99;77;88 1= Yes; 2= No; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_48a
Query ales48a Integer Recommended A person I was close to is no longer a friend of mine. Level it bothered you
1::3;-99;77;88
1= A little or Not at all; 2= Some; 3= A lot; -99= NA; 77= Refused ; 88= Missing ales_48b
Query ales_dn2 Integer Recommended Jail term/Juvenile Detention 1;0 1=Yes; 0=No
Query ales_dn2_past12 Integer Recommended If Jail term/Juvenile Detention, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query ales_dn3_past12 Integer Recommended If Fired at work, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query ales_dn4_past12 Integer Recommended If Change in health of family member, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query ales_dn5_past12 Integer Recommended If Death of a close friend, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query ales_dn6 Integer Recommended Change in responsibilities at work 1;0 1=Yes; 0=No
Query ales_dn6_past12 Integer Recommended If Change in responsibilities at work, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query ales_dn7 Integer Recommended I left home to live somewhere else 1;0 1=Yes; 0=No
Query ales_dn7_past12 Integer Recommended If left home to live somewhere else, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query ales_dn8_past12 Integer Recommended If began new school, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query ales_dn9_past12 Integer Recommended If change in living conditions, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query ales_dn10 Integer Recommended Breakup with significant other 1;0 1=Yes; 0=No
Query ales_dn10_past12 Integer Recommended If Breakup with significant other, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query ales_dn11_past12 Integer Recommended If Death of a pet, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query ales_dn12 Integer Recommended Change in social activities 1;0 1=Yes; 0=No
Query ales_dn12_past12 Integer Recommended If Change in social activities, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query ales_dn13_past12 Integer Recommended If Change in sleeping habits, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query ales_dn14 Integer Recommended Change in number of arguments with loved one 1;0 1=Yes; 0=No
Query ales_dn14_past12 Integer Recommended If Change in number of arguments with loved one, experienced in the past 12 months? 1 1=checked
Query fam_mem_died Integer Recommended Someone in family died PX211501_Family_Member_Died 1;2 1=Yes; 2=No ales_dn1
Query moos_18a Integer Recommended 18. You were Laid off or fired from work 0;1 0 = No; 1 = Yes ales_dn3
Query les_11 Integer Recommended Change in family member's health 0;1; 888; 999 0 = No; 1 = Yes; 888 = Refused; 999 = Missing ales_dn4
Query close_friend_died Integer Recommended Close friend died PX211501_Close_Friend_Died 1;2 1=Yes; 2=No ales_dn5
Query attended_new_school Integer Recommended Attended a new school PX211501_Attended_New_School 1;2 1=Yes; 2=No ales_dn8
Query le1oc08 String 20 Recommended 8. Major change in living conditions (new home, re NA;Good;Bad;missing; 0; 1;888 NA = Not applicable; 0=No; 1=Yes; 888=Refused ales_dn9
Query life_49 Integer Recommended 49. Pet died 0;1 0=No; 1=Yes ales_dn11
Query asik092 Integer Recommended Has experienced a big change in his/her normal sleeping habits (trouble sleeping or sleeps too much) 0;1;-7;-8;-9 0 = No; 1 = Yes. CPEA STAART CASI: 0-1 above, plus: -7 = Don't know; -8 = Refused to answer; -9 = Does not apply ales_dn13
Query relationship Integer Recommended Relationship of respondent to individual 1::94;-999 1 = Biological mom; 2 = Biological dad; 3 = Grandparent; 4 = Special education (sped) teacher; 5 = General education teacher; 6 = Occupational therapist; 7 = Speech and language therapist; 8 = Behavioral therapist; 9 = Paraprofessional; 10 = Aide; 11 = Principal; 12 = Administrator; 14 = Content teacher; 15 = Parent center director; 16 = Self; 17=Adoptive mother; 18=Adoptive father; 19=Foster mother; 20 = Foster father; 21=Grandmother; 22=Grandfather; 23=Step-mother; 24 = Step-father; 25=Aunt; 26=Uncle; 28=Both parents;31= Grandmother from mother side; 32= Grandfather from mother side; 33= Grandmother from father side; 34= Grandfather from father side; 36= Brother; 37= Sister; 38= Cousin; 39= female caregiver; 40=male caregiver; 41=Female child; 42=Male child; 43=Spouse/Mate; 44=Friend; 45=Parent; 46=Significant other; 47=Sibling; 48=Son/Daughter; 49=Son-in-law/Daughter-in law; 50=Other Relative; 51=Paid caregiver; 52=Friends; 53=Roommate; 54=Supervisor; 55=mother's boyfriend; 56=other parental figure; 57=Summary; 58=counselor ; 59 = other female relative; 60 = other male relative; 61 = non-relative ; 62=Maternal Aunt; 63=Maternal Uncle; 64=Maternal Cousin; 65 = Paternal Aunt; 66=Paternal Uncle; 67=Paternal Cousin ; 68=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Grandmother; 69=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepmother and Grandmother; 70=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Grandmother and Foster Father; 71=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepmother and Foster Mother; 72=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Foster Mother; 73=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Biological/Adoptive Father; 74=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepmother and Biological/Adoptive Father; 75=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Other; 76=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepmother and Stepfather; 77=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepfather; 78=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Grandfather; 79=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepmother and Foster Father; 80=Biological/Adoptive Mother and Stepmother; 81=Guardian, female; 82=Other female; 83=Guardian, male; 84=Other male; 85=Other/Grandparent/Nanny; 86 = Mother, Father, Guardian; 87 = Daughter, son, grandchild; 88 = Professional (e.g., social worker, nurse, therapist, psychiatrist, or group home staff); -999=Missing; 89 = Biological parent; 90=Other; 91 = Stepparent; 92 = Adoptive parent; 93 = Foster parent; 94 = Co-worker respondent
ales_39a Integer Recommended You had many arguments with brother(s) and/or sister(s). 0;1 0= No; 1= Yes
ales_39b Integer Recommended You had many arguments with brother(s) and/or sister(s). Level it bothered you 0 :: 2 0= It bothered me a little or not at all; 1= It bother me some; 2= It bothered me a lot
ales_10b Integer Recommended You had a new brother or sister born. Level it bothered you
0 :: 2
0= It bothered me a little or not at all; 1= It bother me some; 2= It bothered me a lot
ales_11a Integer Recommended Your family moved to a new home or apartment.
0;1
0= No; 1= Yes
ales_11b Integer Recommended Your family moved to a new home or apartment. Level it bothered you
0 :: 2
0= It bothered me a little or not at all; 1= It bother me some; 2= It bothered me a lot
ales_16a Integer Recommended You were involved in a serious accident.
0;1
0= No; 1= Yes
ales_16b Integer Recommended You were involved in a serious accident. Level it bothered you
0 :: 2
0= It bothered me a little or not at all; 1= It bother me some; 2= It bothered me a lot
ales_30a Integer Recommended You were threatened with suspension or were suspended from school at least once.
0;1
0= No; 1= Yes
ales_30b Integer Recommended You were threatened with suspension or were suspended from school at least once. Level it bothered you
0 :: 2
0= It bothered me a little or not at all; 1= It bother me some; 2= It bothered me a lot
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