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14 J. Child Sexual Abuse 1 (2005)

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                      ASSESSMENT





        The Sexual Abuse Questionnaire:

     A   Preliminary Examination of a Time

   and   Cost Efficient Method in Evaluating

   the  Presence of Childhood Sexual Abuse

                    in  Adult Patients

                        Timothy  G. Lock
                        Donald   J. Levis
                        Patricia A. Rourke




     ABSTRACT.   This paper provides the results of two studies designed to
     evaluate a newly constructed self-report instrument, the Sexual Abuse
     Questionnaire (SAQ). The SAQ was designed as a brief screening de-
     vice to aid in the identification of a childhood sexual abuse history. A
     unique feature of the SAQ is the inclusion of a number of non-face
     valid questions derived from clinical experience. Both studies used an
     undergraduate population of self-reported abused and non-abused par-

  Timothy G. Lock, PhD, is Clinical Supervisor, Christian Counseling Center of
Greater Danbury, CT. Donald J. Levis, PhD, is Professor, and Patricia A. Rourke is
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Binghamton University,
Binghamton, NY.
  Address correspondence to: Dr. Donald J. Levis, Department of Psychology, Binghamton
University, Binghamton, NY, 13902-6000 (E-mail: dlevis@binghamton.edu).
  Submitted for publication 3/17/03; revised 10/20/03; accepted 10/31/03.
              Journal of Child Sexual Abuse, Vol. 14(1) 2005
                 http://www.haworthpress.com/web/JCSA
           @ 2005 by The Haworth Press, Inc. All rights reserved.
             Digital Object Identifier: 10.1300/JO70v14n01_01   1

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