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Personal Assessment of Intimacy in Relationships

705 Shared Subjects

Personal Assessment of Intimacy in Relationships (PAIR; Schaefer & Olson, 1981). 36-item self-report measure that assesses how individuals currently perceive and would like it to be related to 5 types of intimacy (emotional, sexual, intellectual, and recreational)
Clinical Assessments
Relationships
09/18/2014
pair01
03/28/2022
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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.
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query relnow_1 Integer Recommended 1. My partner Listens to me when I need someone to talk to. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_2 Integer Recommended 2. We enjoy spending time with other couples 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_3 Integer Recommended 3. I am satisfied with our sex life 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_4 Integer Recommended 4. My partner helps me clarify my thoughts. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_5 Integer Recommended 5. We enjoy the same recreational activities. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_6 Integer Recommended 6. My partner has all the qualities Ive ever wanted in a partner. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_7 Integer Recommended 7. I can state my feelings without him/her getting defensive. N 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_8 Integer Recommended 8.We usually keep to ourselves. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_9 Integer Recommended 9. I feel our sexual activity is just routine. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_10 Integer Recommended 10. When it comes to having a serious discussion it seems that we have little in common. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_11 Integer Recommended 11. I share in very few of my partners interest. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_12 Integer Recommended 12. There are times when I do not feel a great deal of love and affection for my partner. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_13 Integer Recommended 13. I often feel distant from my partner 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_14 Integer Recommended 14. We have very few friends in common. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_15 Integer Recommended 15. I am able to tell my partner when I want sexual intercourse 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_16 Integer Recommended 16. I feel put-down in a serious conversation with my partner. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_17 Integer Recommended 17. We like playing together. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_18 Integer Recommended 18. Every new thing that I have learned about my partner has pleased me. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_19 Integer Recommended 19. My partner can really understand my hurts and joys. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_20 Integer Recommended 20. Having time together with friends is an important part of our shared activities. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_21 Integer Recommended 21. I hold back my sexual interest because my partner makes me feel uncomfortable. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_22 Integer Recommended 22. I feel it is useless to discuss some things with my partner. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_23 Integer Recommended 23. We enjoy out-doors activities together. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_24 Integer Recommended 24. My partner and I understand each other completely. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_25 Integer Recommended 25. I feel neglected at times by my partner 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_26 Integer Recommended 26. Many of my partner's closest friends are also my closest friends 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_27 Integer Recommended 27. Sexual expression is an essential part of our relationship 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_28 Integer Recommended 28. My partner frequently tries to change my ideas. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_29 Integer Recommended 29. We seldom find time to do fun things together. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_30 Integer Recommended 30. I dont think anyone could possibility be happier than my partner and I when we are with one another. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_31 Integer Recommended 31. I sometimes feel lonely when were together. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_32 Integer Recommended 32. My partner disapproves of some of my friends. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_33 Integer Recommended 33. My partner seems disinterested in sex. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_34 Integer Recommended 34. We have an endless number of things to talk about. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_35 Integer Recommended 35. I think that we share some of the same interests. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query relnow_36 Integer Recommended 36. I have some needs that are not being met by my relationship. 1::5 1=disagree; 5=agree
Query emint_score Integer Required Emotional Intimacy: items: 1, 7, 13, 19, 25, 31
Query socint_score Integer Required Social Intimacy: items: 2, 8, 14, 20, 26, 32
Query sexint_score Integer Required Sexual Intimacy: 3, 9, 15, 21, 27, 33
Query intelint_score Integer Required Intellectual intimacy: items: 4, 10, 16, 22, 28, 34
Query recrint_score Integer Required Recreational Intimacy: items: 5, 11, 17, 23, 29, 35
Query convint_score Integer Required Conventional Intimacy: items: 6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36
version_form String 121 Required Form used/assessment name
rrq_pals08 Integer Recommended My partner knows when I'm upset. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals09 Integer Recommended My partner helps me do things. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals10 Integer Recommended My partner points out things that I am good at. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals11 Integer Recommended My partner would make me feel better if I were worried. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals12 Integer Recommended My partner compliments me when I do something well. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals13 Integer Recommended My partner makes me feel special. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals14 Integer Recommended My partner fights with me. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals15 Integer Recommended My partner would stay my partner even if other people did not like me. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals16 Integer Recommended My partner knows when something bothers me. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals17 Integer Recommended My partner is exciting to be with. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals18 Integer Recommended My partner helps me when I'm trying hard to finish something. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals19 Integer Recommended My partner would still want to stay my partner even if we argued. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals20 Integer Recommended My partner disagrees with me. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals21 Integer Recommended My partner makes me feel better when I'm upset. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals22 Integer Recommended My partner gets mad at me. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals01 Integer Recommended My partner helps me when I need it. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals02 Integer Recommended My partner would make me feel comfortable in a new situation. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals03 Integer Recommended My partner is someone I can tell private things to. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals04 Integer Recommended My partner has good ideas about entertaining things to do. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals05 Integer Recommended My partner would want to stay my partner if we didn't see each other for a few months. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals06 Integer Recommended My partner makes me laugh. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
rrq_pals07 Integer Recommended My partner argues with me. 0 :: 8 0= Never; 1= Almost Never; 2= Rarely; 3= Almost Rarely; 4= Once in a While; 5= Almost Fairly Often; 6= Fairly Often; 7= Almost Always; 8= Always
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