Alcohol Use

Measure DescriptionSource of measure Mitchell, 1995 (Voices of Indian Teens)
Mode of administration Self report
Age range for useTeen-adult
Domains Assessed
Related Measures
BurdenTraining needed to administerMinimal staff training required for this self-report measure. Staff need to be familiar with all items before administering to a participant.
Minutes to complete 10
# of items
Cost
Adaptation for AIAN useAdapted
Developer allows adaptation?
Used with AIAN populations? Yes
PsychometricsNorm-referenced
AIAN: Cronbach's alpha range>=0.70
AIAN: Evidence of validity
Other populations: Cronbach's alpha range
Other populations: Evidence of validity
SourceDeveloper Novins & Mitchell, 1998
Link
SummaryComments about sensitivity to change
General remarksGood for assessing lifetime and current alcohol use. Also has very detailed questions regarding alcohol drinking patterns and behaviors (a bit lengthy though).