OVAT: Ongoing Violence Assessment Tool (North America)
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Weiss, S., Ernst, A., Cham, E., & Nick, T. (2003). Development of a Screen for Ongoing Intimate Partner Violence. Violence and Victims. 18(2): 131-141. Please see attached PDFs for source article citations for other instances of when instrument was used in North America.
YES/NO and a circling range from ‘never’ to ‘always’. Please see attached PDFs for response options for other instances of when instrument was used in North America.
Cronbach’s α = 0.72. Please see attached PDFs for specific reliability information for other instances of when instrument was used in North America.
Criterion-related validity reported. Please see attached PDFs for specific validity information for other instances of when instrument was used in North America.
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Individuals may use this information for research or educational purposes only and may not use this information for commercial purposes. When using this instrument, please cite:
Weiss, S., Ernst, A., Cham, E., & Nick, T. (2003). Development of a Screen for Ongoing Intimate Partner Violence. Violence and Victims. 18(2): 131-141. Please see attached PDFs for source article citations for other instances of when instrument was used in North America.
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