Psychometric evaluation of an Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) measurement tool: an equitable assessment or reinforcing biases?

• Main Authors: Xiaohan Mei (Author), Jiayu Li (Author), Zhi-Shu Li (Author), Shun Huang (Author), Li-Li Li (Author), Yang-Hong Huang (Author), Jianhong Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Utilizing Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) measurement scales to assess youths' adversities has expanded exponentially in health and justice studies. However, most of the ACEs assessment scales have yet to meet critical psychometric standards, especially for key demograp...