Overview
Type: Relationship power/ control
Citation: Hadley C, Brewis A, and Pike I. Does less autonomy erode women's health? Yes. No. Maybe. Am J Hum Biol. 2010; 22(1):103-110.
Use of Scale: Measure
Level of Generality: General
# of Items Reported: 4
Availability: Full
Theme: Gender/social norms, Other Health
Demographics
Region: Central Asia
Country: Uzbekistan
Gender: Female
Urban / Rural: nr
Ethnicity: NR
Age Group: Includes adolescents (<18)
Age Range: 15 to 49
Scale Information
# of Subscales: NR
Subscale Name(s): NR
Direction and Meaning:
Response Range: Coded responses that indicated a respondent had greater control as 1 and less control as 0
Internal Consistency: Cronbach's alpha: 0.87
Internal Consistency by Subgroup: NA
Test-retest Reliability: NA
Sample Items: Husbands and wives do not always agree on everything. Please tell me if you think a wife is justified in refusing to have sex with her husband when: she knows her husband has a sexually transmitted disease; she knows her husband has sex with other women; she has recently given birth; she is tired or not in the mood
Items
- Husbands and wives do not always agree on everything. Please tell me if you think a wife is justified in refusing to have sex with her husband when:
- she knows her husband has a sexually transmitted disease
- she knows her husband has sex with other women
- she has recently given birth
- she is tired or not in the mood