Script Author: Katja Borchert, Ph.D. (katjab@millisecond.com), Millisecond
Created: June 12, 2011
Last Modified: June 12, 2011 by K. Borchert (katjab@millisecond.com), Millisecond
Script Copyright © Millisecond Software, LLC
This script implements a computerized version of the Sexual Risk Behaviors Scale (SRBS) by Fino et al (2021). The SRBS is a self-report screener questionnaire for risky sexual behavior in young adults.
Note: the article/scale was published under a Creative Commons License.
Fino, E., Jaspal, R., Lopes, B., Wignall, L., & Bloxsom, C. (2021). The Sexual Risk Behaviors Scale (SRBS): Development & Validation in a University Student Sample in the UK. Evaluation & the Health Professions, 44(2), 152–160. https://doi.org/10.1177/01632787211003950
1 minute
5 questions on a 5-point Likert Scale, self report, no reversed scored items. The original SRBS ran 6 items, but the first item "How often have you had vaginal sex without a condom?" was subsequently dropped from the survey.
File Name: srbs_summary*.iqdat
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| startDate | Date the session was run |
| startTime | Time the session was run |
| subjectId | Participant ID |
| groupId | Group number |
| sessionId | Session number |
| elapsedTime | Session duration in ms |
| inquisit.version | Inquisit version number |
| computer.platform | Device platform: win | mac |ios | android |
| computer.touch | 0 = device has no touchscreen capabilities; 1 = device has touchscreen capabilities |
| computer.hasKeyboard | 0 = no external keyboard detected; 1 = external keyboard detected |
| completed | 0 = Test was not completed 1 = Test was completed |
| totalSRBS | Total Score: sum of all individual responses (Range: 0-20) => Higher scores indicate higher risk to engage in sexual risk behaviors |
File Name: srbs.iqdat
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| date | Date the session was run |
| time | Time the session was run |
| subject | Participant ID |
| group | Group number |
| session | Session number |
| build | Inquisit version number |
| q*_response | Response given (in assigned values) Scale: 0 (Never) - 4 (Very often) no reversed scored item => Higher scores indicate higher risk to engage in sexual risk behaviors |
| q*_latency | How much time (in ms) the participant spent on the surveyPage with this particular question (the last time this particular surveyPage was visited) |