Bank of instruments of evaluation of DDR

Attitudes Questionnaire towards the use of Psychoactive Substances

Dimension: Risk factors start consumption

Area

Personal

Specificity

Unspecified: Legal and illegal drugs

Year

1986

Author

Maciá

Identification and Classification

Instrument
Attitudes Questionnaire towards the use of Psychoactive Substances
Acronym
CACSP
Area
Personal
Dimension
Risk factors start consumption
Specificity
Unspecified: Legal and illegal drugs
Objective
Evaluate the attitude towards the use of alcohol and other illicit drugs
Factors it measures
  • Attitude in the value dimension
  • Attitude in the reactive dimension
Year
1986
Author
Maciá
Author Contact Data

Maciá, Diego

Universidad Miguel Hernández – Elche. Facultad de Psicología, Área de Personalidad, Evaluación y Tratamiento Psicológico

Tel: +34 966658310

E-mail: dmacia@umh.es

Availability
Commercial use
Link

Description

Abstract

The Questionnaire of Attitudes towards the Consumption of Psychoactive Substances evaluates the adolescent's attitude towards the use of alcohol and other illegal substances through two dimensions, these are, evaluative and reactive, by means of 20 items graduated on a Likert scale.

Psychometric characteristics

In other analysis studies on youth attitudes and the use of substances in which this questionnaire has been applied together with the Information Questionnaire, satisfactory internal consistency indices have been obtained (Cronbach's alpha: .93 - .84 respectively)

No. of items
It consists of 20 items that are answered on a Likert scale
Duration
5 min
Way of administration
  • Individual and collective
  • Paper
Way of qualification

Through the summation of total scores

Application context
Clinic / School
Population
Adolescents
References

Macià, D. (1986). Cuestionario de Actitudes acerca del Alcohol y Cuestionario de información. Método Conductual de Prevención de Drogodependencias. Valencia: Promolibro.