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Family Environment Scale

2,183 Shared Subjects

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Clinical Assessments
Social Adjustment
01/23/2018
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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 child_id, id, subject
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY adate
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. age
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender, sex
version_form String 121 Recommended Form used/assessment name
Query fes_1 Integer Recommended Family members really help and support one another. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_1
Query fes_2 Integer Recommended We often seem to be killing time at home. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_11
Query fes_3 Integer Recommended We put a lot of energy into what we do at home. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_21
Query fes_4 Integer Recommended There is a feeling of togetherness in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_31
Query fes_5 Integer Recommended We rarely volunteer when something has to be done at home. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_41
Query fes_6 Integer Recommended Family members really back each other up. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_51
Query fes_7 Integer Recommended There is very little group spirit in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_61
Query fes_8 Integer Recommended We really get along well with each other. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_71
Query fes_9 Integer Recommended There is plenty of time and attention for everyone in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_81
Query fes_10 Integer Recommended We feel it is important to be the best at whatever you do. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_5
Query fes_11 Integer Recommended Getting ahead in life is very important in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_15
Query fes_12 Integer Recommended How much money a person makes is not very important to us. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_25
Query fes_13 Integer Recommended We believe in competition and may the best man win. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_35
Query fes_14 Integer Recommended We always strive to do things just a little better the next time. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_45
Query fes_15 Integer Recommended Family members rarely worry about job promotions, school grades, etc. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_55
Query fes_16 Integer Recommended In our family, we dont try that hard to succeed. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_65
Query fes_17 Integer Recommended Work before play is the rule in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_75
Query fes_18 Integer Recommended Family members are often compared with others as to how well they are doing at work or school. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_85
Query fes_19 Integer Recommended Family members attend church, synagogue, or Sunday School fairly often. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_8
Query fes_20 Integer Recommended We dont say prayers in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_18
Query fes_21 Integer Recommended We often talk about the religious meaning of Christmas, Passover, or other holidays. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_28
Query fes_22 Integer Recommended We dont believe in heaven or hell. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_38
Query fes_23 Integer Recommended Family members have strict ideas about what is right and wrong. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_48
Query fes_24 Integer Recommended We believe there are some things you just have to take on faith. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_58
Query fes_25 Integer Recommended In our family each person has different ideas about what is right and wrong. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_68
Query fes_26 Integer Recommended The Bible is a very important book in our home. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_78
Query fes_27 Integer Recommended Family members believe that if you sin you will be punished. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_88
Query fes_28 Integer Recommended Activities in our family are pretty carefully planned. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_9
Query fes_29 Integer Recommended We are generally very neat and orderly. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_19
Query fes_30 Integer Recommended Its often hard to find things when you need them in our household. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_29
Query fes_31 Integer Recommended Being on time is very important in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_39
Query fes_32 Integer Recommended People change their minds often in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_49
Query fes_33 Integer Recommended Family members make sure their rooms are neat. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_59
Query fes_34 Integer Recommended Each persons duties are clearly defined in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_69
Query fes_35 Integer Recommended Money is not handled very carefully in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_79
Query fes_36 Integer Recommended Dishes are usually done immediately after eating. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_89
Query fes_37 Integer Recommended Family members are rarely ordered around. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_10
Query fes_38 Integer Recommended There are very few rules to follow in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_20
Query fes_39 Integer Recommended There is one family member who makes most of the decisions. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_30
Query fes_40 Integer Recommended There are set ways of doing things at home. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_40
Query fes_41 Integer Recommended There is a strong emphasis on following rules in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_50
Query fes_42 Integer Recommended Everyone has an equal say in family decisions. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_60
Query fes_43 Integer Recommended We can do whatever we want to in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_70
Query fes_44 Integer Recommended Rules are pretty inflexible in our household. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_80
Query fes_45 Integer Recommended You cant get away with much in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true fesp_90
Query fes_c Integer Recommended Cohesion Subscale 0::9
Query fes_ex Integer Recommended Expressiveness Subscale 0::9
Query fes_con Integer Recommended Conflict Subscale 0::9
Query fes_ind Integer Recommended Independence Subscale 0::9
Query fes_ao Integer Recommended Achievement Orientation Subscale 0::9
Query fes_ico Integer Recommended Intellectual-Cultural Orientation Subscale 0::9
Query fes_aro Integer Recommended Active-Recreational Orientation Subscale 0::9
Query fes_mre Integer Recommended Moral-Religious Emphasis Subscale 0::9
Query fes_org Integer Recommended Organization Subscale 0::9
Query fes_ctl Integer Recommended Control Subscale 0::9
conflict_y5 Integer Recommended Family members often criticize each other 0;1 1 = Yes ; 0 = No
conflict_y6 Integer Recommended Family members sometimes hit each other 0;1 1 = Yes ; 0 = No
conflict_y7 Integer Recommended If there's a disagreement in our family, we try hard to smooth things over and keep the peace 0;1 1 = Yes ; 0 = No
conflict_y8 Integer Recommended Family members often try to one-up or outdo each other 0;1 1 = Yes ; 0 = No
conflict_y9 Integer Recommended In our family, we believe you don't ever get anywhere by raising your voice 0;1 1 = Yes ; 0 = No
fpnh_mom String 100 Recommended Family Psychiatric and Neurological History: Do either of your parents have any of the following conditions? Mother: 1 = Schizophrenia or Psychosis ; 2 = Depression ; 3 = Bipolar Disorder ; 4 = Anxiety that needed treatment ; 5 = Drug or Alcohol Problems ; 6 = Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia ; 7 = Parkinson's Disease ; 8 = Tourette's Syndrome ; 9 = NONE OF THE ABOVE
fpnh_dad String 100 Recommended Family Psychiatric and Neurological History: Do either of your parents have any of the following conditions? Father: 1 = Schizophrenia or Psychosis ; 2 = Depression ; 3 = Bipolar Disorder ; 4 = Anxiety that needed treatment ; 5 = Drug or Alcohol Problems ; 6 = Alzheimer's Disease or Dementia ; 7 = Parkinson's Disease ; 8 = Tourette's Syndrome ; 9 = NONE OF THE ABOVE
data_about String 25 Recommended When you answered these questions, who did you have in mind?
about_other String 25 Recommended When you answered these questions, who did you have in mind? Specify other person
famenv_1 Integer Recommended We fight a lot in our family 0;1 0 = No/False; 1 = Yes/True conflict_p1
famenv_2 Integer Recommended Family members rarely become openly angry 0;1 0 = No/False; 1 = Yes/True conflict_p2
famenv_3 Integer Recommended Family members sometimes get so angry they throw things 0;1 0 = No/False; 1 = Yes/True conflict_p3
famenv_4 Integer Recommended Family-members hardly ever lose their tempers 0;1 0 = No/False; 1 = Yes/True conflict_p4
famenv_5 Integer Recommended Family members often criticize each other 0;1 0 = No/False; 1 = Yes/True conflict_p5
famenv_6 Integer Recommended Family members sometimes hit each other 0;1 0 = No/False; 1 = Yes/True conflict_p6
famenv_7 Integer Recommended If there's a disagreement in our family, we try hard to smooth things over and keep the peace 0;1 0 = No/False; 1 = Yes/True conflict_p7
famenv_8 Integer Recommended Family members often try to one-up or outdo each other 0;1 0 = No/False; 1 = Yes/True conflict_p8
famenv_9 Integer Recommended In our family, we believe you don't ever get anywhere by raising your voice 0;1 0 = No/False; 1 = Yes/True conflict_p9
aescode Integer Recommended Staff code number of person completing this form 999= Missing Data
start_time String 50 Recommended Trial Start Time
stoptime String 10 Recommended Stop time
conflict_y1 Integer Recommended We fight a lot in our family 0;1 1 = Yes ; 0 = No
conflict_y2 Integer Recommended Family members rarely become openly angry 0;1 1 = Yes ; 0 = No
conflict_y3 Integer Recommended Family members sometimes get so angry they throw things 0;1 1 = Yes ; 0 = No
conflict_y4 Integer Recommended Family-members hardly ever lose their tempers 0;1 1 = Yes ; 0 = No
fes_y_ss_fc Integer Recommended Conflict Subscale from the Family Environment Scale Sum of Youth Report (RAW Score): fes_youth_q1 + fes_youth_q2 + fes_youth_q3 + fes_youth_q4 + fes_youth_q5 + fes_youth_q6 + fes_youth_q7 + fes_youth_q8 + fes_youth_q9; Validation: Minimum of five items answered Note that the scores for items that are reversed scored already reflect this scoring (fes_youth_q1, fes_youth_q4, fes_youth_q7, fes_youth_q9). Moos, R. H., and Moos, B. S. (1994) Family Environment Scale manual (3rd ed.). Palo Alto, CA: Consulting Psychologists Press. conflict_raw
fes_y_ss_fc_na Integer Recommended Conflict Subscale from the Family Environment Scale, Sum of Youth Report: Number Answered conflict_na
fes_y_ss_fc_nm Integer Recommended Conflict Subscale from the Family Environment Scale, Sum of Youth Report: Number Missing Answers conflict_nm
fes_y_ss_fc_pr Float Recommended Conflict Subscale from the Family Environment Scale, Sum of Youth Report: Prorated Score (Based on minimum of five items answered): [fes_y_ss_fc]*[fes_y_ss_fc_nt] /[fes_y_ss_fc_na] conflict_pr
comqother String 255 Recommended Respondent - Other (text)
visit_year Integer Recommended Year of visit
fes_52 Integer Recommended We think things out for ourselves in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_53 Integer Recommended Learning about new and different things is very important in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_54 Integer Recommended Nobody in our family is active in sports, Little League, bowling, etc. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_55 Integer Recommended We tell each other about our person problems. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_56 Integer Recommended We come and go as we want in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_57 Integer Recommended We are not that interested in cultural activities. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_58 Integer Recommended We often go to movies, sports events, camping, etc. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_59 Integer Recommended We don?t do things on our own very often in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_60 Integer Recommended If we feel like doing something on the spur of the moment we often just pick up and go. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_61 Integer Recommended There is little privacy in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_62 Integer Recommended We rarely have intellectual discussions. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_63 Integer Recommended Everyone in our family has a hobby or two. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_64 Integer Recommended Someone usually gets upset if you complain in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_65 Integer Recommended Family members almost always rely on themselves when a problem comes up. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_66 Integer Recommended Someone in our family plays a musical instrument. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_67 Integer Recommended Family members are not very involved in recreational activities outside work or school. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_68 Integer Recommended We often talk about political and social problems. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_69 Integer Recommended Money and paying bills are openly talked about in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_70 Integer Recommended Family members strongly encourage each other to stand up for their rights. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_71 Integer Recommended Family members often go to the library. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_72 Integer Recommended Family members sometimes attend courses or take lessons for some hobby or interest (outside of school). 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_73 Integer Recommended We spend most weekends and evenings at home. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_74 Integer Recommended We are usually careful about what we say to each other. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_75 Integer Recommended It?s hard to be by yourself without hurting someone?s feelings in our household. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_76 Integer Recommended Watching T.V. is more important than reading in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_77 Integer Recommended Family members go out a lot. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_78 Integer Recommended There are a lot of spontaneous discussions in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_79 Integer Recommended We are not really encouraged to speak up for ourselves in our family. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_80 Integer Recommended Family members really like music, art and literature. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_81 Integer Recommended Our main form of entertainment is watching T.V. or listening to the radio. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_46 Integer Recommended We say anything we want to around home. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_47 Integer Recommended In our family, we are strongly encouraged to be independent. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_48 Integer Recommended We rarely go to lectures, plays, or concerts. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_49 Integer Recommended Friends often come over for dinner or to visit. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_50 Integer Recommended Family members often keep their feelings to themselves. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_51 Integer Recommended It?s hard to ?blow off steam? at home without upsetting somebody. 0;1 0= false; 1=true
fes_mre_ss Integer Recommended Moral-Religious Emphasis Standard Score
fes_org_ss Integer Recommended Organization Standard Score
fes_ctl_ss Integer Recommended Control Standard Score
fes_c_ss Integer Recommended Cohesion Standard Score
fes_ex_ss Integer Recommended Expressiveness Standard Score
fes_con_ss Integer Recommended Conflict Standard Score
fes_ind_ss Integer Recommended Independence Standard Score
fes_ao_ss Integer Recommended Acheievement Orientation Score
fes_ico_ss Integer Recommended Intellectual-Cultural Orientation Standard Score
fes_aro_ss Integer Recommended Active-Recreational Orientation Standard Score
timepoint_label String 50 Recommended Timepoint/visit label
fam_together_1 Integer Recommended Last month, there has been a feeling of togetherness in my family. 1::5; -9 1=Never true; 2=Sometimes true; 3=True about half the time; 4=Often true; 5=Always true; -9=Missing
fam_together_2 Integer Recommended Last month, things my family did together have been fun and interesting. 1::5; -9 1=Never true; 2=Sometimes true; 3=True about half the time; 4=Often true; 5=Always true; -9=Missing
fam_together_3 Integer Recommended Last month, family members really backed each other up. 1::5; -9 1=Never true; 2=Sometimes true; 3=True about half the time; 4=Often true; 5=Always true; -9=Missing
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