Last update
21-Jul-2011
, jjf@uoregon.edu
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Copyright © 1995-2011 Jennifer J. Freyd.
This version of the BBTS is designed for parents or guardians to report about their children. It was developed for and used in these studies:
For each of the following events, please circle your response to indicate your best estimate of how many times the event has happened to your child. For these questionnaires, please consider "your child" to be the child who is participating in the study today.
1. Been in a major earthquake, fire, flood, hurricane, or tornado that resulted in significant loss of personal property, serious injury to your child or someone your child was close to, the death of someone your child was close to, or the fear of your child's own death.
never 1 time 2-5 times 6-20 times 21-100 times more than 100 times
2. Been in a major automobile, boat, motorcycle, plane, train, or industrial
accident that resulted in similar consequences.
never 1 time 2-5 times 6-20 times 21-100 times more than 100 times
3. Witnessed someone with whom your child was very close (such as a parent,
brother or sister, caretaker, or intimate partner) committing suicide, being
killed, or being injured by another person so severely as to result in marks,
bruises, burns, blood, or broken bones.
never 1 time 2-5 times 6-20 times 21-100 times more than 100 times
4. Witnessed someone with whom your child was not so close undergoing a similar
kind of traumatic event.
never 1 time 2-5 times 6-20 times 21-100 times more than 100 times
5. Witnessed someone with whom your child was very close deliberately attack
another family member so severely as to result in marks, bruises, blood, broken
bones, or broken teeth.
never 1 time 2-5 times 6-20 times 21-100 times more than 100 times
6. Your child was deliberately attacked that severely by someone with whom your
child was very close.
never 1 time 2-5 times 6-20 times 21-100 times more than 100 times
7. Your child was deliberately attacked that severely by someone with whom your
child was not close.
never 1 time 2-5 times 6-20 times 21-100 times more than 100 times
8. Your child was made to have some form of sexual contact, such as touching
or penetration, by someone with whom your child was very close (such as a parent,
caregiver or relative).
never 1 time 2-5 times 6-20 times 21-100 times more than 100 times
9. Your child was made to have such sexual contact by someone with whom your
child was not close
never 1 time 2-5 times 6-20 times 21-100 times more than 100 times
10. Your child was emotionally or psychologically mistreated over a significant
period of time by someone with whom your child was very close (such as a parent
or caregiver).
never 1 time 2-5 times 6-20 times 21-100 times more than 100 times
11. Experienced the death of a sibling or parent.
never 1 time 2-5 times 6-20 times 21-100 times more than 100 times
12. Experienced a seriously traumatic event not already covered in any of these
questions.
never 1 time 2-5 times 6-20 times 21-100 times more than 100 times
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