Condom Use Experience Through Technology (Okumu. 2020)
- Populations: Adolescents
- Age ranges: 16-19
- Languages: English, Swahili
- Countries: Uganda
Items
- While sexting, I am not embbarrassed to suggest using condoms to my partner
- While sexting, it is really easy to bring up issues of using condoms to my partner
- While sexting, it is easy to suggest to my partner that we use a condom
- While sexting, I am comfortable talking about condoms with my partner
- While sexting, I know what to say to my partner when I want to talk about condoms or other protections
Responses:
strongly disagree=1, disagree=2, somewhat disagree=3, neither agree or disagree=4, somewhat agree=5, agree=6, and strongly agree=7
Scoring
Not reported
Citations
Okumu, M (2020). The Role of Digital Sexual Communication in the Sexual Health of Forcibly Displaced Adolescents Living in Informal Urban Settlements of Kampala Uganda [Doctoral Dissertation, University of Toronto]. Proquest Dissertations and Theses.
Scoring breakdown
Measure development
- Significant design input from young people
- Cognitive interviews with young people
- Expert input
Validity
- Green: Face validity
- Unknown: Convergent validity
- Green: Construct validity
Reliability
- Green: Internal consistency
- Unknown: Test-retest
Ease of use
- Unknown: Readability
Definitions
Face validity: How well a measure appears to represent the construct it is supposed to be measuring.
Convergent validity: How well a measure correlates with other hypothetically-related measures.
Construct validity: The extent to which a measure reflects the construct it was designed to evaluate.
Internal consistency: The extent to which items in a scale capture aspects of the same construct.
Test-retest: The degree to which measurement scores are consistent over a short period of time (usually 2 weeks).
Readability: The ease with which a reader can understand the questionnaire items.
Key
- Green: Meets validation criteria
- Red: Does not meet validation criteria
- Unknown: Evidence not available
