PTSD: National Center for PTSD

General Harassment Scale

Scale in the Deployment Risk and Resilience Inventory-2
DRRI-2 Section: K -1 (Items 1 - 8)
Survey Label: "Relationships During Deployment"

Description

Measures exposure to harassment that is non-sexual but that may occur on the basis of one's biological sex or minority or other social status. Categories of harassment include constant scrutiny, questioning one's ability and commitment, and threats to safety.

Sample Item

• Item: While I was deployed, someone I worked with treated me as if I had to work harder than others to prove myself.
• Response: 4-point Likert (0 = "Never" to 3 = "Many times")

To Obtain Scale

This measure was created by staff at VA's National Center for PTSD.

Download the Deployment Risk and Resilience Inventory-2:

• DRRI-2 Scales (PDF)
• DRRI-2 Manual (PDF)

Are you using this measure with U.S. Veterans or Service members?

Our PTSD Consultation Program can answer administration or scoring questions: PTSDconsult@va.gov or 866-948-7880.

Measure availability: We provide information on a variety of measures assessing trauma and PTSD. These measures are intended for use by qualified mental health professionals and researchers. Measures authored by National Center staff are available as direct downloads or by request. Measures developed outside of the National Center can be requested via contact information available on the information page for the specific measure.

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