teicher_2015_mace_sexual

12,442 responses from 1,051 respondents to 12 items.

About this table

Description	Raw sexual abuse checklist items, familial/non-familial/peer (12 items, binary), N=1051
Reference	Teicher MH, Parigger A (2015). The 'Maltreatment and Abuse Chronology of Exposure' (MACE) Scale for the Retrospective Assessment of Abuse and Neglect During Development. PLOS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0117423
DOI	10.1371/journal.pone.0117423
Licence	CC BY 4.0
Source data	https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?type=supplementary&id=10.1371/journal.pone.0117423.s018

Size and shape

Responses	12,442
Respondents	1,051
Items	12
Response categories	2
Responses per respondent	11.838
Responses per item	1036.833
Density	0.987
Longitudinal	FALSE

Classification

age range	Adult (18+)
sample	Targeted/specific
construct type	Affective/mental health
measurement tool	Survey/questionnaire
item format	Likert Scale/selected response
primary language(s)	eng
construct name	MACE - Sexual Abuse (familial/non-familial/peer)

Item text

This table has item text in the IRW: the wording administered to respondents, not just the response codes.

Instrument	Maltreatment and Abuse Chronology of Exposure scale, 75-item experimental version (MACE-X): sexual abuse items
Mean words per item	10.500
Mean characters per item	59.250
Mean characters per response	2.500
Flesch-Kincaid grade level	8.453

Columns

cov_agecov_education_yearscov_ethnicitycov_father_education_yearscov_financial_sufficiencycov_gendercov_interviewedcov_mother_education_yearscov_num_siblingscov_parent_education_yearscov_raceiditemresp

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# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("teicher_2015_mace_sexual")

# Python
pip install irw

import irw
df = irw.fetch("teicher_2015_mace_sexual")

Version and provenance

IRW version	v393
Redivis dataset	item_response_warehouse_3 v7.0
Redivis dataset DOI	10.57761/pqqn-pm43
Manifest pin for this IRW version	v7.0
Metadata source	irw_meta v23.0