Entering item responses and other codes

California Inventory for Family Assessment (CIFA)

The CIFA is copyright (c) 1989, 1992, 1996

by Paul D. Werner, Ph.D. and Robert-Jay Green, Ph.D.

Data Entry Instructions for Computer Scoring

(182 item -- 4 point response format)

Copyright (c) 1998 by Paul D. Werner and Robert-Jay Green

Basics of Data Entry -- Item Responses to the 182-Item CIFA

SPSS entry

Item responses should be entered as follows: 1 - 4 or 0. Note that 0 (zero) should entered when there is no answer to an item. In other words, a zero signifies a missing response.

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