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Social Functioning Scale

5,602 Shared Subjects

Social Functioning Scale
Clinical Assessments
Questionnaire
03/27/2014
sfs01
12/21/2020
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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 record_id, subject_id
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
interview_date Date Required Date on which the interview/genetic test/sampling/imaging/biospecimen was completed. MM/DD/YYYY bsfs_doa, date_of_rating, date_sfs, sfs_date
sex String 20 Required Sex of subject at birth M;F; O; NR M = Male; F = Female; O=Other; NR = Not reported gender
Query sfs_01 Integer Recommended Social Engagement/Withdrawal. 1. What time do you get up each day (average weekday) 0::3 3=Before 9 am; 2=9-11am; 1=11am-1pm; 0=AFTER 1pm bsfs_sec1_q1a_weekday, bsfs_sec_01a, bsfs_sew1_weekday, what_is_the_average_time_t
Query sfs_02 Integer Recommended Social Engagement/Withdrawal. 1. What time do you get up each day (average weekend, if different) 0::3 3=Before 9 am; 2=9-11am; 1=11am-1pm; 0=AFTER 1pm bsfs_sec1_q1b_getup_weekend, bsfs_sec_01b, bsfs_sew1_weekend, what_is_the_average_weekend
Query sfs_03 Integer Recommended Social Engagement/Withdrawal. 2. How many hours do you spend alone? (eg. Alone in a room, walking out alone, listening to the radio or watching TV alone ect.) 0::3; 99 3=(0-3 hours spent alone) Very little time spent alone; 2=(3-6 hours alone) Some of the time; 1=(6-9 hours spent alone) Quite a lot of time; 0=(9-12 hours spent alone) A great deal of time; 0=(12 hours spent alone) Practically all the time; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec1_q2_hours_alone, bsfs_sec_01_02, on_average_how_many_waking, se_2
Query sfs_04 Integer Recommended Social Engagement/Withdrawal. 3. How often will you start a conversation at home? 0::3; 99 0=Almost Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec1_q3_start_convo, bsfs_sec_01_03, how_often_will_you_start_a, se_3
Query sfs_05 Integer Recommended Social Engagement/Withdrawal. 4. How often do you leave the house (for any reason)? 0::3; 99 0=Almost Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec1_q4_how_often_go_out, bsfs_sec_01_04, bsfs_sew4, how_often_do_you_leave_the, se_4
Query sfs_06 Integer Recommended Social Engagement/Withdrawal. 5. How do you react to the presence of strangers? 0::3; 99 0=Avoid them; 1=Feel nervous; 2=Accept them; 3=Like them; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec1_q5_react_strangers, bsfs_sec_01_05, bsfs_sew5, how_do_you_react_to_the_pr___0, how_do_you_react_to_the_pr___1, how_do_you_react_to_the_pr___2, how_do_you_react_to_the_pr___3, se_5
Query sfs_07 Integer Recommended Interpersonal Communication. 1.How many friends do you have at the moment? -99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec2_q1_number_friends, bsfs_sec_02_01, how_many_friends_do_you_ha, ic_1
Query sfs_08 Integer Recommended Interpersonal Communication. 2.Do you have a boy \ girlfriend of are you married? 0; 3; 99 Yes=3, No=0; 99=Prefer not to answer are_you_married_or_have_a, bsfs_sec2_q5_partner_yn, bsfs_sec_02_05, ic_2
Query sfs_09 Integer Recommended interpersonal Communication. Total of 1 & 2 (items 1 & 2 are added together, the highest score is 3) 0::3 0=0; 1=1; 2=2; 3=3+ ic_1b
Query sfs_10 Integer Recommended Interpersonal Communication. 3.How often are you able to carry out a sensible or rational conversation? 0::3; 99 Almost never=0, Rarely=1, Sometimes=2, Often=3; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_icr7, bsfs_sec2_q7_convers_howoften, bsfs_sec_02_07, how_often_are_you_able_to, ic_3
Query sfs_11 Integer Recommended Interpersonal Communication. 4.How easy or difficult do you find it talking to people at the moment? 0::3; 99 Very easy=3, Quite easy=3, Average=2, Quite difficult=1, Very difficult=0; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_icr8, bsfs_sec2_q8_easy_talking, bsfs_sec_02_08, how_easy_or_difficult_do_y, ic_4
Query sfs_12 Integer Recommended Interpersonal Communication. Total of items 1-4 0::9 sfs_ictotal, sfs_interpersonal
Query sfs_13 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Buying items from stores (without help) over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_ip1, bsfs_sec5_q1_buying_stores, bsfs_sec_05_01, how_often_do_you_buy_items, ipcp_1
Query sfs_14 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Washing pots, tidying up, etc over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_ip2, bsfs_sec5_q2_cleaning, bsfs_sec_05_02, how_often_do_you_wash_the, ipcp_2
Query sfs_15 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Taking regular showers & baths over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_sec5_q3_bathing, bsfs_sec_05_03, how_often_do_you_bathe_do, ipcp_3
Query sfs_16 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Washing own clothes over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_ip4, bsfs_sec5_q4_laundry, bsfs_sec_05_04, how_often_do_you_do_your_o, ipcp_4
Query sfs_17 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Looking for a job (if unemployed) over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_sec5_q5_job_hunt, bsfs_sec_05_05, how_often_do_you_go_lookin, ipcp_5
Query sfs_18 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Doing the food shopping over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_ip6, bsfs_sec5_q6_groceries, bsfs_sec_05_06, how_often_do_you_go_food_s, ipcp_6
Query sfs_19 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Preparing and cooking a meal over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_ip7, bsfs_sec5_q7_prep_cooking, bsfs_sec_05_07, how_often_do_you_prepare_a, ipcp_7
Query sfs_20 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Leaving the house alone over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_ip8, bsfs_sec5_q8_go_outside, bsfs_sec_05_08, how_often_do_you_leave_hous, ipcp_8
Query sfs_21 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Using buses, trains, etc over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_ip9, bsfs_sec5_q9_commuting, bsfs_sec_05_09, how_often_do_you_use_buses, ipcp_9
Query sfs_22 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Using money over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_ip10, bsfs_sec5_q10_buy_w_money, bsfs_sec_05_10, how_often_do_you_use_money, ipcp_10
Query sfs_23 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Budgeting over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_sec5_q11_budgeting, bsfs_sec_05_11, how_often_do_you_budget_yo, ipcp_11
Query sfs_24 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Choosing & buying clothes for self over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_ip12, bsfs_sec5_q12_clothes_shopping, bsfs_sec_05_12, how_often_do_you_choose_an, ipcp_12
Query sfs_25 Integer Recommended Independence-p: How often you have done Take care of personal appearance over the past 1 month? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_ip13, bsfs_sec5_q13_appearance, bsfs_sec_05_13, how_often_do_you_take_care, ipcp_13
Query sfs_26 Integer Required Independence-p: Total of independence-p items 0::39; 999 999=NA/missing bsfs_sec5_total, bsfs_sec_05_total, independ_perform_score, sfs_indep_perf, sfs_ipcptotal
Query sfs_27 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Playing musical instruments over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q1_play_music, bsfs_sec_04_01, playing_a_musical_instrume, re_1
Query sfs_28 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Sewing, knitting over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q2_sewing_knitting, bsfs_sec_04_02, re_2, sewing_knitting
Query sfs_29 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Gardening, growing plants over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q3_gardening, bsfs_sec_04_03, gardening_or_yard_work, re_3
Query sfs_30 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Reading books or magazines over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q4_reading, bsfs_sec_04_04, re_4, reading_a_book_magazine_or
Query sfs_31 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Watching television over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q5_watch_tv, bsfs_sec_04_05, re_5, watching_television
Query sfs_32 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Listening to CDs or radio over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q6_listening_music, bsfs_sec_04_06, listening_to_the_radio_or, re_6
Query sfs_33 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Cooking over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q7_cooking, bsfs_sec_04_07, cooking, re_7
Query sfs_34 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Home handyman projects over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q8_diy_activities, bsfs_sec_04_08, re_8
Query sfs_35 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Fixing things (car, bike, household, etc.) over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q9_fixing_things, bsfs_sec_04_09, re_9, spending_time_fixing_thing
Query sfs_36 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Walking, hiking over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q10_walking_hiking, bsfs_sec_04_10, going_for_a_walk, re_10
Query sfs_37 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Driving \ cycling (as a recreation) over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q11_driving_rec, bsfs_sec_04_11, going_for_a_ride_as_recrea, re_11
Query sfs_38 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Swimming over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q12_swimming, bsfs_sec_04_12, re_12, swimming
Query sfs_39 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Hobby (e.g., collecting things) over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q13_hobby, bsfs_sec_04_13, re_13, working_on_a_hobby
Query sfs_40 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Shopping over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec4_q14_shopping, bsfs_sec_04_14, re_14, shopping
Query sfs_41 Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Artistic activities (painting, crafts,) over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer arts_and_crafts, bsfs_sec4_q15_artistic_activity, bsfs_sec_04_15, re_15
Query sfs_42 Integer Required Recreation: Total of Recreation items 0::48; 999 999=NA/missing bsfs_sec4_total, bsfs_sec_04_total, recreation_score, sfs_recreation, sfs_retotal
Query sfs_43 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Going to the movies over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q1_movies, bsfs_sec_03_01, going_to_a_movie, pro_1
Query sfs_44 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Going to the theatre or a concert over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q2_theatre_concert, bsfs_sec_03_02, going_to_a_play_or_concert, pro_2
Query sfs_45 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Watching an indoor sport (basketball, ice hockey) over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer pro_3
Query sfs_46 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Watching an outdoor sport (football, soccer) over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer pro_4
Query sfs_47 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Visiting an art gallery or museum over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q4_museum, bsfs_sec_03_04, going_to_a_museum, pro_5
Query sfs_48 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Visiting an exhibition or fair over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q5_fair, bsfs_sec_03_05, pro_6
Query sfs_49 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Visiting places of interest over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q6_place_interest, bsfs_sec_03_06, pro_22, visiting_places_of_interes
Query sfs_50 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Meetings, talks, etc over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q7_meeting_talk, bsfs_sec_03_07, going_to_a_meeting_of_some, pro_7
Query sfs_51 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Evening class over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer attending_an_evening_class, bsfs_sec3_q8_eve_class, bsfs_sec_03_08, pro_8
Query sfs_52 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Visiting relatives in their homes over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q9_visiting_relatives, bsfs_sec_03_09, pro_9, visiting_relatives_in_thei
Query sfs_53 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Being visited by relatives over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q10_visited_relatives, bsfs_sec_03_10, having_relatives_visit_you, pro_10
Query sfs_54 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Visiting friends (including boy \ girlfriends) over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q11_visiting_friend, bsfs_sec_03_11, pro_11, visiting_friends_including
Query sfs_55 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Going to a party over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q13_party_yn, bsfs_sec_03_13, going_to_parties, pro_12
Query sfs_56 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Attending formal occasions over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q14_formal_occasion, bsfs_sec_03_14, pro_13
Query sfs_57 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Going to a dance club over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q15_disco_yn, bsfs_sec_03_15, pro_14
Query sfs_58 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Going to a bar or club over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q16_nightclub, bsfs_sec_03_16, going_to_a_bar, pro_15
Query sfs_59 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Playing an indoor sport over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q17_indoor_sport, bsfs_sec_03_17, pro_16
Query sfs_60 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Playing an outdoor sport over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q18_outoor_sport, bsfs_sec_03_18, pro_17
Query sfs_61 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Club \ society (e.g. Gardening Club) over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q19_joined_club, bsfs_sec_03_19, pro_18
Query sfs_62 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Going to a coffee shop over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer pro_19
Query sfs_63 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Eating out in a restaurant over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q21_dining_out, bsfs_sec_03_21, going_to_a_restaurant_or_e, pro_20
Query sfs_64 Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Church or temple activity over the past 1 month? 0::3; 99 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often; 99=Prefer not to answer bsfs_sec3_q22_church_temple, bsfs_sec_03_22, going_to_a_church_or_a_chu, pro_21
Query sfs_65 Integer Required Prosocial: Total of Prosocial items 0::66; 999 999=NA/missing bsfs_sec3_total, bsfs_sec_03_total, prosocial_score_2, sfs_prosocial, sfs_prototal
Query sfs_66 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Public transport? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q1_transport, bsfs_sec_06_01, how_able_are_you_to_use_pu, ipcc_9
Query sfs_67 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Handling money? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q2_handle_money, bsfs_sec_06_02, how_able_are_you_to_handle, ipcc_10
Query sfs_68 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Budgeting? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q3_budgeting, bsfs_sec_06_03, how_able_are_you_to_do_bud, ipcc_11
Query sfs_69 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Cooking for self? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q4_cooking_self, bsfs_sec_06_04, how_able_are_you_to_cook_f, ipcc_7
Query sfs_70 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Weekly shopping? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q5_shopping_weekly, bsfs_sec_06_05, how_able_are_you_to_do_wee, ipcc_6
Query sfs_71 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Looking for a job? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q6_job_howtofind, bsfs_sec_06_06, how_able_are_you_to_look_f, ipcc_5
Query sfs_72 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Washing own clothes? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q7_wash_clothes, bsfs_sec_06_07, how_able_are_you_to_laundry, ipcc_4
Query sfs_73 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Personal hygiene? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q8_hygiene, bsfs_sec_06_08, how_able_are_you_to_hygiene, ipcc_3
Query sfs_74 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Washing, tidying, etc? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q9_cleaning_tidying, bsfs_sec_06_09, how_able_are_you_to_clean, ipcc_2
Query sfs_75 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Buying things from stores? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q10_purchasing_shops, bsfs_sec_06_10, how_able_are_you_to_purcha, ipcc_1
Query sfs_76 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Leaving the house alone? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q11_leaving_alone, bsfs_sec_06_11, how_able_are_you_to_leave, ipcc_8
Query sfs_77 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Choosing and buying clothes? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q12_buying_clothes, bsfs_sec_06_12, how_able_are_you_to_choose, ipcc_12
Query sfs_78 Integer Recommended Independence-c: How able are you at Caring for personal appearance? 0::3 0=Not Known, 1=Unable, 2=Need help, 3=Adequately bsfs_sec6_q13_appearance2, bsfs_sec_6_13, how_able_are_you_to_care_f, ipcc_13
Query sfs_79 Integer Required Independence-c: Total of independence-c items 0::39; 999 999=NA/missing bsfs_sec6_total, bsfs_sec_06_total, independ_competence_score, sfs_indep_comp, sfs_ipcctotal
Query sfs_80 String 5 Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning. Are you in regular employment? Yes; No are_you_regularly_employed, bsfs_sec7_y_reg_employment, bsfs_sec_07_01, oe_emp
sfs_81 String 160 Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning. 1. If yes, what sort of job? bsfs_sec7_type_job, bsfs_sec_07_01a, what_sort_of_job
Query sfs_82 Float Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning. 1. If yes, how many hours do you work each week? bsfs_sec7_y_hours_per_week, bsfs_sec_07_01b, how_many_hours_do_you_work, oe_1a
sfs_83 String 20 Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning. 1. If yes, how long have you had this job? bsfs_sec7_how_long_employed, bsfs_sec_07_01c, how_long_have_you_had_this, oe_2
sfs_84 String 20 Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educaitonal Functioning. (Are you in regular employment).2.If no, when were you last in employment? bsfs_sec7_n_last_employed, bsfs_sec_07_02a, when_were_you_last_in_empl
sfs_85 String 160 Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning. (Are you in regular employment).2.If no, what sort of job was it? bsfs_sec7_n_type_of_job, bsfs_sec_07_02b, what_sort_of_job_was_it
Query sfs_86 Float Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning. (Are you in regular employment).2.If no, how many hours per week? bsfs_sec7_n_hours_did_work, bsfs_sec_07_02c, how_many_hours_per_week, oe_2b
Query sfs_87 String 5 Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning. 3.Are you a full-time student? Yes; No employed_category
Query sfs_88 String 5 Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning. 4.Are you a part-time student? Yes; No
Query sfs_89 String 5 Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning. 5.Are you on disability? Yes; No bsfs_sec7_n_disability_yn, bsfs_sec_07_02d, do_you_receive_social_secu, oe_3
Query sfs_90 String 5 Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning. 6.Do you attend hospital as a day patient? Yes; No bsfs_sec7_n_day_program_yn, bsfs_sec_07_02e, do_you_attend_a_day_progra, oe_4
Query sfs_91 String 5 Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning.7.Are you a stay at home mom or dad? Yes; No
Query sfs_92 Integer Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning.8.Do you think you are capable of some sort of employment? 0::3 3=Definitely Yes, 2=Would have Difficulty, 0=Definitely No bsfs_oe_u9, bsfs_sec7_n_capable_employ, bsfs_sec_07_02i, do_you_think_you_are_capab, oe_6
Query sfs_93 Integer Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning. 9.If you are unemployed, how often do you make attempts to find a new job? 0::3 0=Almost Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_oe_u10, bsfs_sec7_n_often_look_for_job, bsfs_sec_7_2j, how_often_do_you_make_atte, oe_7
Query sfs_94 Integer Recommended Employment/Occupational/Educational Functioning. Total of Items 0::10 bsfs_sec_07_02_total, employment_score, sfs_employment_occ, sfs_oetotal
Query bsfs_sec1_total Integer Required Total for Social Engagement/Withdrawn 0::15; 999 999=NA/missing bsfs_sec_01_total, bsfs_sew_total, sfs_setotal, sfs_withdrawal, social_engagement_withdrawal
Query sfs_sec2_2 Integer Recommended Interpersonal Communication: Do you have someone you find it easy to discuss feelings/difficulties with? 0;3 0=No; 3=Yes bsfs_icr2, bsfs_sec2_q2_discuss_feelings_yn, bsfs_sec_02_02
Query sfs_sec2_3 Integer Recommended Interpersonal Communication: How often have you confided in them? 0::3 0=Almost never; 1=Rarely; 2=Sometimes; 3=Often bsfs_sec2_q3_confide_howoften, bsfs_sec_02_03
Query sfs_sec2_4 Integer Recommended Interpersonal Communication: Do other people discuss their problems with you? 0::3 0=Almost never; 1=Rarely; 2=Sometimes; 3=Often bsfs_icr4, bsfs_sec2_q4_other_ppl_problems, bsfs_sec_02_04
Query sfs_sec2_5 Integer Recommended Interpersonal Communication: Have you had arguments with friends, relatives or neighbours recently? 0::3 0=Many major; 1=Continuous minor or 1 major; 2=1 or 2 minor; 3=None bsfs_icr6, bsfs_sec2_q6_arguments_recently, bsfs_sec_02_06
Query sfs_sec2_6 Integer Recommended Interpersonal Communication: Do you feel uneasy with groups of people? 0::3 0=Often; 1=Sometimes; 2=Rarely; 3=Almost never bsfs_icr9, bsfs_sec2_q9_uneasy_groups, bsfs_sec_02_09
Query sfs_sec2_7 Integer Recommended Interpersonal Communication: Do you prefer to spend time on your own? 0::3 0=Often; 1=Sometimes; 2=Rarely; 3=Almost never bsfs_icr10, bsfs_sec2_q10_prefer_onyourown, bsfs_sec_02_10
Query bsfs_sec2_total Integer Recommended Total for Interpersonal Communication/Relationships 0::30 bsfs_icr_total, bsfs_sec_02_total, interpersonal_communication
Query bsfs_sec3_q3_sports Integer Recommended Watching indoor/outdoor sports 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_sec_03_03, going_to_a_sporting_event
Query sfs_sec3_12 Integer Recommended Being visited by friend(s) 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_sec3_q12_visited_friend, bsfs_sec_03_12
Query sfs_sec3_20 Integer Recommended Going to pub/bar 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often bsfs_sec3_q20_pub_bar, bsfs_sec_03_20
Query sfs_sec4_16 Integer Recommended Recreation: Other 0::3 0=N/A, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often anything_else, bsfs_sec4_q16_rec_other, bsfs_sec_04_16a
sfs_sec4_16a String 100 Recommended Recreation: Other specify 1bsfs_sec4_q16_rec_other_specify, bsfs_sec_04_16, other_acitivity
Query bsfs_s7_employd_units Integer Recommended Unit for how long have you had this job? 1::4 1=Days; 2=Weeks; 3=Months; 4=Years
Query sfs_sec7_instruct Integer Recommended Assign one of the following scores on the basis of the information provided: 7::10 10=Full time gainful earnings, full time employment or home maker; 9=Part time, gainful earnings; 8=employed until recently; 7=industrial therapy, rehabilitation or volunteer work bsfs_sec7_y_employed_instruct, bsfs_sec_07_01_total
Query bsfs_s7_lastemploy_unit Integer Recommended Unit for when were you last employed
bsfs_occupy_morning String 100 Recommended How do you occupy your day? Morning bsfs_sec_7_2f
bsfs_occupy_afternoon String 100 Recommended How do you occupy your day? Afternoon bsfs_sec_07_02g
bsfs_occupy_evening String 100 Recommended How do you occupy your day? Evening bsfs_sec_07_02h
Query bsfs_sec_grandtotal1 Integer Recommended SFS Grand Total if employed 7::247; 999 999=NA/missing
Query bsfs_sec_grandtotal2 Integer Recommended SFS Grand Total if unemployed 0::243; 999 999=NA/missing
comments String 4,000 Recommended Comments about assessment bsfs_notes, notes, sfs_notes
doa_futdt String 20 Recommended Future date entered (Assessment) bsfs_doa_futdt
dode String 10 Recommended Date of Data Entry bsfs_dode, date_of_entry
dode_futdt String 20 Recommended Future date entered (Data Entry) bsfs_dode_futdt
Query form_completed Integer Recommended Was the form completed? 1::4 1=Yes; 2=No; 3=Unverified; 4 = N/A-Not in age range bsfs_form_complete, completed
Query form_explain Integer Recommended Why was this form not completed? 86::99 99=Participant unable to complete due to cognitive impairment; 98=Participant unable to complete due to physical impairment; 97=Participant refused to begin/finish; 96=Participant completed but with less than best effort; 95=Participant unable to be contacted; 94=Participant deceased; 93=Participant withdrew consent; 92=Time constraints; 91=Rater forgot to administer; 90=Missed appointment; 89=Participant was terminated from study; 88=Other;87 = Not Done (reason unspecified); 86 = Not Applicable bsfs_explain
other_reason_nc String 100 Recommended Other reason form was not completed bsfs_other_reason_nc, if_not_please_specify
Query assessment_complete Integer Recommended Complete? 0::2 0=Incomplete; 1=Unverified; 2=Complete birchwood_sfs_complete
getup_weekday String 50 Recommended What time do you get up each day? setime1
Query bsfs_sec1_q1_week Integer Recommended Highest Score: Calculation: if ([bsfs_sec1_q1a_weekday] > [bsfs_sec1_q1b_getup_weekend], [bsfs_sec1_q1a_weekday], [bsfs_sec1_q1b_getup_weekend]) se_1
Query dema6 Integer Recommended Which Best describes your current living situation? 1::9 1=Independent Living. Live alone, with spouse, family or friend, in an apartment or house.; 2=Minimally Structured Residence. Live in a supervised apartment program, boarding home, adult foster care.; 3=Moderately Restrictive Residence. Live in a halfway house, treatment program, acute psychiatric diversion facility, treatment lodge; 4=Extremely Restrictive Residence. Psychiatric hospital, skilled nursing facility, jail or prison.; 5=Homeless. Has been homeless or in emergency shelter for the homeless; 6=Lives in someone elses apartment, room or house; 7=Dormitory/College residence; 8=Residential treatment; 9=Other, specify living
currestx String 100 Recommended Other living situation, describe
p_health_4 String 10 Recommended What time does your child usually wake up on a weekend? HH:MM(AM/PM) setime2
Query t1wk Integer Recommended Weeks since Treatment Session 1 week
Query bsfs_sec_01 Integer Recommended Earliest waking time between weekdays and weekends 0::3 3=Before 9 am; 2=9-11am; 1=11am-1pm; 0=AFTER 1pm
Query sfs46_3 Integer Recommended How would you describe your current work/school situation? (You may select multiple answers.) Not in school 0 :: 1; 99 0 = No; 1 = Yes; 99 = Missing
Query sfs46_4 Integer Recommended How would you describe your current work/school situation? (You may select multiple answers.) Working full-time 0 :: 1; 99 0 = No; 1 = Yes; 99 = Missing
Query sfs46_5 Integer Recommended How would you describe your current work/school situation? (You may select multiple answers.) Working part-time 0 :: 1; 99 0 = No; 1 = Yes; 99 = Missing
Query sfs46_6 Integer Recommended How would you describe your current work/school situation? (You may select multiple answers.) Not working 0 :: 1; 99 0 = No; 1 = Yes; 99 = Missing
Query sfs46_7 Integer Recommended How would you describe your current work/school situation? (You may select multiple answers.) Looking for work 0 :: 1; 99 0 = No; 1 = Yes; 99 = Missing
Query sfs46_9 Integer Recommended How would you describe your current work/school situation? (You may select multiple answers.) Other 0 :: 1; 99 0 = No; 1 = Yes; 99 = Missing
sfs47 String 50 Recommended Other work/school situation (please specify):
Query bsfs_sec7_y_total_7a Integer Recommended Total if employed 7::10; 999 999=NA/missing
Query bsfs_sec7_n_total_7b Integer Recommended Total if unemployed bsfs_oe_utotal
scid_np110_3 String 100 Recommended Lives where; With Whom where_do_you_live
Query what_type_of_home_is_that Integer Recommended What type of home do you live in? 1::5 1= House; 2=Apartment; 3=Condo; 4=Assisted Living; 5=Other
home_details String 255 Recommended Additional details about home other_home
livewith_details String 255 Recommended List who lives at home and counts sfs_wholivewith, who_do_you_live_with
who_else_is_in_the_househo String 100 Recommended Who else is in the household (i.e. pets)?
Query talking_on_the_phone_to_fa Integer Recommended Recreation: How often you have done Talking on the phone with family and friends over the past 3 months? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often
Query going_to_a_park Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Going to the movies over the past 3 months? 0::3 0=Never, 1=Rarely, 2=Sometimes, 3=Often
Query playing_a_sport Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Playing a sport over the past 3 months? 0::3 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Sometimes; 3=Often
Query going_to_the_library Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Going to a library in the past 3 months? 0::3 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Sometimes; 3=Often
Query playing_cards_or_a_board_g Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Playing cards or a board game in the past 3 months? 0::3 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Sometimes; 3=Often
Query going_to_the_mall Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Going to the mall in the past 3 months? 0::3 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Sometimes; 3=Often
Query going_to_the_beach Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Going to the beach in the past 3 months? 0::3 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Sometimes; 3=Often
Query attending_an_aa_or_na_meet Integer Recommended Prosocial: How often you have participated in Attending an AA or NA meeting in the past 3 months? 0::3 0=Never; 1=Rarely; 2=Sometimes; 3=Often
sfs_current_living_1 Integer Recommended Current living in: 1::7 1= Correction Facility; 2= Homeless; 3= Treatment Institution; 4= Supervised Facility; 5= Supervised Non-Facility; 6= Assissted/Supported; 7= Independent
aescode Integer Recommended Staff code number of person completing this form 999= Missing Data rater
visit String 60 Recommended Visit name
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