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Table 1 Internal consistency of the Dutch translations of the questionnaires used to measure child determinants

From: Design of a prospective study on mental health and quality of life of maltreated children (aged 5–16 years) after a report to an advice and reporting center on child abuse and neglect

Outcomes measure

Age group

Questionnaire

Cronbach’s alpha

Reference

Mental health

Parent proxy

CBCL

.97

Verhulst, [36]

Quality of life

12–16

PedsQL

.85

Engelen et al. [34]

 

8–11

PedsQL

.82

Engelen et al. [34]

 

5–7

PedsQL

.85

Engelen et al. [34]

Perceived social support

12–16

SSL youngster version

.78

Hoefnagels et al., [38]

 

8–11

PSSQ8-11

.73

Snoeren & Hoefnagels, [39]

 

5–7

PSSQ subscale negative interactions

.57

Internal report (unpublished)

Perceived stress

12–16

MUSIC

.85

Hoefnagels et al. [38].

 

8–11

PSQ8-11

.85

Snoeren & Hoefnagels, [39]

 

5–7

PSQ5-7

.60

Internal report (unpublished)

Coping

12–16

CISS

.82 - .87

Evers et al. [60]

 

8–11

CSLK

.72 - .88

Boo & Wicherts. [61]

Self-esteem

12–16

CBSA

.66 - .88

Treffers et al. [45]

 

8–11

CBSK

.74

Veerman et al. [46]