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Danger Assessment for Immigrants (DA-I)

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A version of the Danger Assessment adapted for use among immigrant women

Purpose: Purpose: Risk Assessment
Number of Items: 26
Violence Mode: Emotional/Psychological, Physical, Sexual
Population: Immigrant women with a known history of initmate partner violence ( IPV)
Language: English
Mode of Admin: Researcher-administered
Time Frame: Past year

Additional Details

Country: United States
Adaptations: N/A
Relationship Focus: Current or former romantic/dating partner
Setting: Clinical
Scoring Info: Higher scores indicate higher risk for intimate partner violence

Reference: Messing, J., Amanor-Boadu, Y., Cavanaugh, C., Glass, N., & Campbell, J. (2013). Culturally competent intimate partner violence risk assessment: Adapting the Danger Assessment for immigrant women. Social Work Research, 37, 263–275. https://doi.org/10.1093/swr/svt019
Link: http://10.1093/swr/svt019

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