Table 2.

Table of measures.

Name	Number of items	Purpose	Examples of items	Response type	Scoring	cronbach’s alpha
HOSa	10	Historical oppression	“Have taken out frustrations on each other and hurt each other (through family and community violence).”	1 (not at all) to 5 (a great deal)	Total score obtained by adding all items. Higher scores reflect greater experiences of historical oppression. Range: 10–50.	Adult (a = 0.95) Adolescent (a = 0.96) combined (a = 0.96)
AUDITb	13	Frequency, number, and concern about alcohol consumption	“Has a relative or friend or doctor or another health worker been concerned about your drinking or suggested you cut down?”	0 (never) to 4 (daily or almost daily)	Summed with scores ranging from 0 to 40 (0 = abstainer, 1–7 = low-risk; 8–14 = harmful alcohol consumption; 15 = likely alcohol dependence)	(a = 0.938)
DASTc	10	Drug use and abuse	“Have you used drugs other than those required for medical reasons?”	1 (yes) or 0 (no)	Summed with scores ranging from 0 to 10 (0 = no problem, 1–2 = low problem, 3–5 = moderate problem, 6–8 = substantial problem, 9–10 = severe problem)	(a = 0.629)
GADd	7	Symptoms and impairment related to generalized anxiety	“Over the last two weeks, how often have you been bothered by the following problems: feeling nervous, anxious, or on edge; or worrying too much about different things?”	0 (not at all) to 3 (nearly every day)	Summed with scores ranging from 0 to 21 (0–4 = minimal anxiety; 5–9 = mild anxiety; 10–14 = moderate anxiety; 15–21 = severe anxiety)	(a = 0.952)
APQe	6	Assessment of parenting practices	Positive parenting: “You praise your child if he/she behaves well”; Poor monitoring: “Your child is out with friends you don’t know”	1 (never) to 5 (always)	Total score obtained by adding scores for each subscale. Higher scores indicate higher levels of each subscale.	Positive parenting (a = 0.85) Poor monitoring (a = 0.88)
CMf	10	Perception of community resilience	“Working together with people close to me I can overcome most of the problems I have”	1 (strongly disagree) to 4 (strongly agree)	Total score obtained by adding all items. Higher scores indicate higher levels of communal mastery. Range: 10–40	Adult (a = 0.87) Adolescent (a = 0.82) combined (a = 0.86)

Note.

^aHistorical Oppression Scale (see Supplemental Materials for full scale),

^bAlcohol Use Disorders Identification Test,

^cDrug Abuse Screening Test,

^dGeneralized Anxiety Disorder Scale,

^eAlabama Parenting Questionnaire,

^fCommunal Mastery.