## Abstract Correlational analysis, classical test theory, confirmatory factor analysis, and multilevel Rasch modeling were used to refine a measure of adolescents' exposure to violence (ETV). Interpersonal violence could be distinguished from other potentially traumatic events; it was also possibl
Assessing Exposure to Violence in Urban Youth
β Scribed by Mary Beth Selner-O'Hagan; Daniel J. Kindlon; Stephen L. Buka; Stephen W. Raudenbush; Felton J. Earls
- Book ID
- 108569858
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 149 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0021-9630
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