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Pediatric BRCA1/2 Testing Attitudes Scale (P-TAS)
Peshkin 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
- 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.
Feelings About genomiC Testing Results (FACToR) Questionnaire
This 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
- 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.
CSER Phase 2 - Feelings about Genomic Testing Results (FACToR) – Parent
This post-return of child genetic test results survey for parents assesses the psychosocial impact of receiving genomic findings by measuring how much participants had specific feelings such as anx
- 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.
Subjective Numeracy Scale (SNS)
Fagerlin and colleagues developed the Subjective Numeracy Scale (SNS) to distinguish low- and high quantitative ability individuals for use with patients that need to understand the risks of medica
- Zikmund-Fisher, B. J., Smith, D. M., Ubel, P. A., Fagerlin, A. (2007). Validation of the Subjective Numeracy Scale: effects of low numeracy on comprehension of risk communications and utility elicitations. Med Decis Making, 27(5), 663–671.
- McNaughton, C. D., Cavanaugh, K. L., Kripalani, S., Rothman, R. L., Wallston, K. A. (2015). Validation of a Short, 3-Item Version of the Subjective Numeracy Scale. Med Decis Making, 35(8), 932–936.
Health Care System Distrust Scale
Rose and colleagues developed a 10-item scale to measure distrust of the United States healthcare system (defined as hospitals, health insurance companies, and medical research) for use in the inve
- Rose, A., Peters, N., Shea, J. A., & Armstrong, K. (2004). Development and testing of the health care system distrust scale. Journal of general internal medicine, 19(1), 57-63.
- Shea, J. A., Micco, E., Dean, L. T., McMurphy, S., Schwartz, J. S., & Armstrong, K. (2008). Development of a revised Health Care System Distrust scale. J Gen Intern Med., 23(6), 727–732.
SF-12 Health Survey
Ware and colleagues developed the SF-12, a shortened version of the 36-item short-form (SF-36) health survey, to measure physical and mental health in studies with large samples or constraints on q
- Ware Jr., J. E., Kosinski, M., Keller, S. D. (1996). A 12-item short-form health survey: Construction of scales and preliminary tests of reliability and validity. Medical care, 34(3), 220-233.
Genetic Literacy Fast Test (GeneLiFT)
The Genetic Literacy Fast Test (GeneLiFT) is a self-administered genetic literacy test for individuals who intend to undergo genetic screening with return of results.
- Rasouly, M. H., Cuneo, N., Marasa, M., DeMaria, N., Chatterjee, D., Thompson, J. J., Fasel, D. A., Wynn, J., Chung, W., Appelbaum, P., Weng, C., Bakken, S., & Gharavi, A. G. (2020). GeneLiFT: A novel test to facilitate rapid screening of genetic literacy in a diverse population undergoing genetic testing. Journal of Genetic Counseling, 00, 1–13.
Genetic Essentialism Scale for Race (GESR)
The Genetic Essentialism Scale for Race (GESR) measures beliefs about the relationship between genes and race with 15 items.
- Yaylacı, Ş., Roth, W. D., & Jaffe, K. (2019). Measuring racial essentialism in the genomic era: The genetic essentialism scale for race (GESR). Current Psychology, 1-15.
CSER Phase 1: Physician Consent Form - Incorporation of Genomic Sequencing into Pediatric Cancer Care Study
This physician consent form was approved by the Institutional Review Board for the Baylor College of Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals for use in the Incorporation of Genomic Sequencing into Pediat
CSER Phase 1: Age of Majority Consent Form- Incorporation of Genomic Sequencing into Pediatric Cancer Care Study
This draft age of majority consent form was designed to be used in the Incorporation of Genomic Sequencing into Pediatric Cancer Care Study.