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Pediatric BRCA1/2 Testing Attitudes Scale (P-TAS)
Year: 2009Peshkin and colleagues developed and tested the Pediatric BRCA1/2 Testing Attitudes Scale (P-TAS) to assess parental attitudes about and interest in testing their minor children for BRCA 1/2 mutati
Research Population: AdultsValidation(s):- Peshkin, B. N., Demarco, T. A., Garber, J. E., Valdimarsdottir, H. B., Patenaude, A. F., Schneider, K. A., Schwartz, Marc D., & Tercyak, K. P. (2009). Brief assessment of parents' attitudes toward testing minor children for hereditary breast/ovarian cancer genes: Development and validation of the Pediatric BRCA1/2 Testing Attitudes Scale (P-TAS). Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 34(6), 627-638.
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Genetic Literacy Survey
Year: 2015Abrams and colleagues designed the Genetics Literacy Survey to gather information about how the public understands genomics and applies their knowledge in everyday scenarios beyond medical settings
Research Population: AdultsValidation(s):- Abrams, L. R., McBride, C. M., Hooker, G. W., Cappella, J. N., & Koehly, L. M. (2015). The Many Facets of Genetic Literacy: Assessing the Scalability of Multiple Measures for Broad Use in Survey Research. PLOS ONE, 10(10), e0141532.
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Misattributed Paternity Questionnaire
Year: 2017Lowe and colleagues developed a questionnaire containing two scenarios in which misattributed paternity is incidentally discovered, possible courses of action for the doctor in each scenario, and a
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Preferences Instrument for Genomic Secondary Results (PIGSR)
Year: 2017The PIGSR is a brief instrument that enables adult respondents the ability to express their preferences or opt out of getting secondary results.
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My46: A Web-based Tool for Self-guided Management of Genomic Test Results
Year: 2017Tabor and colleagues developed My46, a self-guided, web-based information management system for individuals undergoing genetic testing in clinical and research settings, to enable them to choose wh
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Genetic Literacy and Comprehension (GLAC) Measure
Year: 2014Hooker and colleagues designed the Genetic Literacy and Comprehension (GLAC) measure to assess research participant familiarity with eight commonly used genetic terms and concepts (genetic, chromos
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CSER Phase 2 Adult Patient Measures – BASELINE
Year: 2018This baseline measure for adults enables the collection of information on sex, age, language, income, education level, insurance status, country of origin, access to care, health literacy, subjecti
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Feelings About genomiC Testing Results (FACToR) Questionnaire
Year: 2018This post-return of genetic test results survey assesses the psychosocial impact of receiving genomic findings by measuring how much participants had specific feelings such as anxiousness, nervousn
Research Population: AdultsValidation(s):- Li, M., Bennette, C. S., Amendola, L. M., Ragan Hart, M., Heagerty, P., Comstock, B., Tarczy-Hornoch, P., Fullerton, S. M., Regier, D. A., Burke, W., Trinidad, S. B., Jarvik, Gail P., Veenstra, D. L., Patrick, D. L. (2019). The feelings about genomiC testing results (FACToR) questionnaire: development and preliminary validation. Journal of Genetic Counseling, 28(2), 477-490.
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CSER Phase 2 Adult Decliner Survey
Year: 2018This survey for study decliners captures demographic and insurance status information and elicits information about why participants declined to join the study such as privacy concerns, refusal to
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Site Specific Tools for Participant Choices for Return of Genomic Results in the eMERGE Network
Year: 2020Several study sites in the third phase of the electronic MEdical Records and GEnomics (eMERGE) Network implemented protocols to enable research participants to choose the type of secondary results
Research Population: Adults