Questionnaire Module Main Survey
scaparentingstyles_w3
Self-Completion Parenting Styles Module
Questions 32
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps1
Responsive to child's needs
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: Next, we are interested in knowing a little about any of your children aged 10. Here is a list of ways you could interact with your child. Please mark the answer that best indicates how often you usually do each.
I am responsive to [CHILD NAME]'s feelings and needs.]
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps1 (c_parstyle) responsive to feelings and needs
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps2
Use physical punishment to discipline child
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I use physical punishment as a way of disciplining [CHILD NAME].
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps2 (c_parstyle) physical punishment as discipline
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps3
Take child's desires into account
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I take [CHILD NAME]'s desires into account before asking [him/her] to do something.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps3 (c_parstyle) take desires into account
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps4
Reasons for requests not given
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: When [CHILD NAME] asks why [he/she] has to do something, I say 'because I say so' or 'I am your parent and I want you to'.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps4 (c_parstyle) don t give reasons for actions
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps5
Give feedback on child's behaviour
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I explain to [CHILD NAME] about how I feel about [his/her] good and bad behaviour.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps5 (c_parstyle) explain good/bad behaviour
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps6
Spank child when disobedient
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I spank [CHILD NAME] when [he/she] is disobedient.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps6 (c_parstyle) spank if disobedient
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps7
Encourage child to talk about feelings
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I encourage [CHILD NAME] to talk about [his/her] troubles and/or feelings.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps7 (c_parstyle) encourage to talk about feelings
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps8
Find it difficult to discipline child
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I find it difficult to discipline [CHILD NAME].
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps8 (c_parstyle) find it difficult to discipline
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps9
Encourage child to express self
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I encourage [CHILD NAME] to freely express [him/herself] even when disagreeing with parents.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps9 (c_parstyle) encourage to express themselves
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps10
Take privileges away without explanation
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I punish by taking privileges away from [CHILD NAME] without telling [him/her] why.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps10 (c_parstyle) punish by taking away privileges
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps11
Emphasise reasons for rules
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I emphasise the reasons for rules to [CHILD NAME]
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps11 (c_parstyle) emphasise reasons for rules
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps12
Comfort child when upset
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I give comfort and understanding when [CHILD NAME] is upset.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps12 (c_parstyle) comfort child when upset
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps13
Yell when child misbehaves
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I yell or shout when [CHILD NAME] misbehaves.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps13 (c_parstyle) yell when child misbehaves
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps14
Praise child when good
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I give praise when [CHILD NAME] is good.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps14 (c_parstyle) praise child when good
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps15
Give in when child makes a fuss
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I give in to [CHILD NAME] when [he/she] causes a commotion or creates a fuss about something.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps15 (c_parstyle) give in when child makes a fuss
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps16
Exlode in anger towards child
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I explode in anger towards [CHILD NAME].
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps16 (c_parstyle) exlode in anger towards child
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps17
Threaten punishment more than give
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I threaten [CHILD NAME] with punishment more often than actually giving it.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps17 (c_parstyle) threaten punishment more than give
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps18
Consider child's preferences when making plans
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I take into account [CHILD NAME]'s likes and dislikes when making plans for the family.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps18 (c_parstyle) consider child s preferences when making plans
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps19
Grab child when disobedient
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I grab [CHILD NAME] when [he/she] is being disobedient.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps19 (c_parstyle) grab child when disobedient
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps20
State punishment but don't give
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I state punishments to [CHILD NAME] and do not actually do them.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps20 (c_parstyle) state punishment but don t give
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps21
Respect child's opinion
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I show respect for [CHILD NAME]'s opinions by encouraging [him/her] to express them.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps21 (c_parstyle) respect child s opinion
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps22
Allow child input into rules
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I allow [CHILD NAME] to give input into family rules.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps22 (c_parstyle) allow child input into rules
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps23
Scold and criticise
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I scold and criticise to make [CHILD NAME] improve.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps23 (c_parstyle) scold/criticise to make child improve
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps24
Spoil child
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I spoil [CHILD NAME].
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps24 (c_parstyle) spoil child
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps25
Give reasons rules should be followed
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I give [CHILD NAME] reasons why rules should be obeyed or followed.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps25 (c_parstyle) give child reasons rules should be obeyed
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps26
Use threats with no justification
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I use threats as punishment with little or no justification or explanation.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps26 (c_parstyle) threaten child with no explanation
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps27
Warm happy times with child
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I have warm, happy and comforting times together with [CHILD NAME].
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps27 (c_parstyle) warm happy times with child
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps28
Child left alone with no explanation
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I punish [CHILD NAME] by putting [him/her] somewhere alone with little or no explanation.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps28 (c_parstyle) child left alone with no explanation
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps29
Help child understand consequences of their actions
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I help [CHILD NAME] to understand the effect of behaviour by encouraging [CHILD NAME] to talk about the consequences of [his/her] own actions.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps29 (c_parstyle) help child understand consequences of their actions
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps30
Scold when child's behaviour doesn't meet expectations
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I scold or criticise when [CHILD NAME]'s behaviour doesn't meet my expectations.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps30 (c_parstyle) scold when child s behaviour doesn t meet expectations
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps31
Explain consequences of child's behaviour
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I explain the consequences of [CHILD NAME]'s behaviour.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps31 (c_parstyle) explain consequences of child s behaviour
scaparentingstyles_w3.ps32
Slap child when misbehaves
Type: choice
Source: UC-Dublin
Text: I slap [CHILD NAME] when [he/she] misbehaves.
| Option | Label |
|---|---|
| 1 | Never |
| 2 | Once in a while |
| 3 | About half the time |
| 4 | Very often |
| 5 | Always |
Universe:
if GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1 thru 3 (Mode is face-to-face and has agreed to self-completion)
and if GRIDVARIABLES.NCh10 > 0 (Parent (biological mother, biological father, adoptive mother, adoptive father, step-mother or step-father) of a child aged 10)
- c_ps32 (c_parstyle) slap child when misbehaves



