Describe the construct/variable that the questionnaire measures. Summarize the features of the measure. Summarize information provided regarding the validity and reliability of the measure.

Research Measures

Hypothesis: Children who have had adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are more likely to have poor health outcomes as adults.

Measure: Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Questionnaire is a 10 question assessment that measures different types of abuse, neglect, and other hallmarks of a rough childhood. According to the Adverse Childhood Experiences study, the rougher your childhood, the higher your score is likely to be and the higher your risk for later health problems.

Summarize the characteristics Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Questionnaire
Be sure to address the following in your description:
* Describe the construct/variable that the questionnaire measures.
* Summarize the features of the measure (e.g., number and type of items).
* Summarize information provided regarding the validity and reliability of the measure.
* Explain how you would use the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Questionnaire in your research about childhood trauma and adult relationships.