Validation and psychometric properties of the community assessment inventory in Iranian persons who use drug

Salari, Nader; Jalali, Amir; Abdam, Behzad; Abdi, Alireza; Daryoushi, Hooman

doi:10.1186/s13011-020-00290-6

Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy

Table 4 Pearson correlation of items of CVI in Iranian PWUD

From: Validation and psychometric properties of the community assessment inventory in Iranian persons who use drug

No	Items	Pearson correlation
No	Items	R	P-value
1	My partner (the people I live with) and I are really a team in getting my life together	0.824	0.001^**
2	When the going gets tough you are on your own	0.805	0.017^**
3	My partner (the people I live with) knows what it takes to stay clean in my neighborhood	0.834	0.001^**
4	My partner (the people I live with understand) understands what drug abuse does to a person	0.809	0.001^**
5	My partner (the people I live with are) is pretty well informed about how treatment works	0.681	0.001^**
6	I can tell my partner (the people I live with) everything	0.678	0.001^**
7	Anytime I need something I can count on my family to help	0.789	0.001^**
8	It is hard to talk to people in my family about my problems	0.801	0.001^**
9	My family takes a big interest in how I am doing in treatment	0.786	0.001^**
10	My family doesn’t know much about my life	0.804	0.001^**
11	I’m part of a close family	0.826	0.001^**
12	I can tell my family anything	0.798	0.001^**
13	People in my family don’t really understand what drugs can do a person	0.823	0.001^**
14	My family is standing by me throughout treatment	0.843	0.001^**
15	People in my family pretty much know how treatment works	0.829	0.001^**
16	My family doesn’t trust me	0.833	0.001^**
17	Most of the people I hang out with like to keep their problems to themselves	0.822	0.001^**
18	I have at least one friend I can count on to be there for me no matter what	0.84	0.001^**
19	My friends support my efforts to turn my life around	0.839	0.001^**
20	My friends can’t really understand my situation	0.83	0.001^**
21	My friends ask me how my treatment is going	0.803	0.001^**
22	I can’t really count on my friends to help me stay clean and out of trouble	0.826	0.001^**
23	My friends know pretty well how treatment works	0.819	0.001^**
24	I expect to have the same friends a year from now that I have today	0.836	0.001^**
25	If I ever needed one, it would take an ambulance forever to get where I live	0.783	0.001^**
26	There are good recreational programs in my neighborhood	0.8	0.001^**
27	My neighborhood is full of drugs	0.788	0.001^**
28	People in my neighborhood care about each other	0.795	0.001^**
29	City services are a joke in my neighborhood	0.769	0.001^**
30	I would say my neighborhood is a low crime area	0.733	0.001^**
31	People in my neighborhood don’t believe treatment can do much	0.79	0.001^**
32	It’s tough to stay out of trouble in my neighborhood	0.811	0.001^**
33	Most of the people who live in my neighborhood are strongly anti-drug	0.786	0.001^**
34	You have to watch your back in my neighborhood	0.79	0.001^**
35	A lot of people in my neighborhood are working to stamp out drugs	0.797	0.001^**
36	There’s not much for young people to do in my neighborhood	0.806	0.001^**
37	Religion is strong in my neighborhood	0.797	0.001^**

**P_value = < 0.001

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