DAP Quick Screen
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Acronym: |
DAP Quick Screen. |
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Author/Developer / Address: |
Richard H. Schwartz. |
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Publication dates: |
1990 |
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Description / Type of Assessment: |
The DAP Quick Screen is a 30-item questionnaire. |
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Primary use / Purpose: |
To identify adolescent at high risk for serious problems during adolescence, particularly drug and alcohol abuse. |
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Domains measured / Life Areas / Problems Assessed: |
DAP Quick Screen in a unidimensional measure of potential substance abuse. |
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Population: |
Adolescents. |
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Administration / Completion Time: |
Less than 10 minutes. |
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Scoring Procedures: |
Add each score of the 30-item to a total score: "yes" = 1; "no" = 0. |
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Scoring Time: |
Not specified. Less than 5 minutes. |
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Credentials/Training: |
Not necessary. |
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Source of Psychometrics: |
Richard H. Schwartz. (See address above). |
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Languages: |
English. |
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Availability / Inquiries: |
Richard H. Schwartz. (See address above). |
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Price: |
The DAP Quick Screen is in the public domain. |
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Practicability / usefulness: |
The DAP Quick Screen appears to be practical as a screening tool in physician's office for detection of serious problems during adolescence, particularly drug or alcohol abuse. |
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Comments: |
Further studies for validating the DAP in different population and settings are recommended. |
