The Stereotypes About AIDS Questionnaire

The Stereotypes About AIDS Questionnaire (SAAQ)
Snell‚ Finney‚ and Godwin‚ 1991
پرسشنامه باورهای کلیشه ای درباره ایدز
AIDS - I
1. Homosexuality is the cause of AIDS.
2. People with AIDS don't really have a right to confidentiality about their disease.
3. People ought to notify their employees if they contact AIDS.
4. Not enough money is being spent on AIDS-related research.
5. AIDS can be transmitted by being in the same room with an AIDS patient.
6. People need education to learn how to avoid getting the virus AIDS.
7. If it weren't for homosexuals‚ we wouldn't have the disease AIDS.
8. AIDS victims have a right to privacy about their lives and lifestyles.R
9. Businesses should have the right to fire people if they have AIDS.
10. The cost of medical care for AIDS patients should be paid by the government.
11. AIDS can be transmitted by shaking hands with an AIDS patient.
12. AIDS education is an appropriate task for schools to perform.
13. The sexual promiscuity of homosexuals is the reason why AIDS exists.
14. The government should be able to test anyone for AIDS.
15. A person can get AIDS from fellow workers at a job.
16. The government is not doing enough to fight AIDS.
17. AIDS can be transmitted by sharing eating utensils with an AIDS patient.
18. Sexual education about AIDS is necessary at school.
19. AIDS is really a punishment sent from God for the sinful acts of homosexuality.
20. AIDS infected children should be kept out of public school. R
21. ha‎ving a co-worker with AIDS would not bother me. R
22. AIDS is a serious national problem that deserves government attention.
23. AIDS can be transmitted by kissing an individual with AIDS.
24. It is important that students learn about AIDS in their classes.
25. AIDS is God's way of getting rid of homosexuals.
26. Identifying those people with AIDS should be a high priority.
27. Employees have a right to know if any of their co-workers have AIDS.
28. The Federal government ought to fund education on AIDS.
29. People can catch AIDS by giving CPR to an individual with AIDS.
30. Children need instruction about AIDS in their school curriculum.
AIDS - II
1. I don't want to talk or interact with anyone with AIDS.
2. We have a social obligation to help those with AIDS.
3. People who describe AIDS as an epidemic are exaggerating its true nature.
4. As always‚ science will eventually find a cure for AIDS.
5. AIDS is really not my problem; it's somebody else's.
6. AIDS is not my problem.
7. AIDS is not a threat to me.
8. The AIDS crisis is really removed from me.
9. People who die from AIDS are being punished for their past wrongs.
10. People are blowing the issue of AIDS way out of proportion.
11. People should test themselves for AIDS.
12. People who get AIDS can blame only themselves.
13. Only people from California have been affected by AIDS.
14. Part of the problem with AIDS is that people don't talk about it.
15. The AIDS epidemic will soon be a financial burden on the U.S. economy.
16. You can't teach young children about AIDS.
17. Men and women don't really need to discuss AIDS with each other.
18. AIDS has become a significant problem in prison populations.
19. A cure for AIDS is inevitable.
20. AIDS is easy to get.
21. AIDS may eventually bankrupt the U.S. health care system.
22. People with AIDS should not be allowed to work in public school.
23. People with AIDS should not be allowed to handle food in restaurants.
24. People with AIDS should not be allowed to work with patients in hospitals.
25. AIDS is not as big a problem as the media suggests.
26. I am not the kind of person who is likely to get AIDS.
27. I am less likely than most people to get AIDS.
28. I'd rather get any other disease than AIDS.
29. I've heard enough about AIDS‚ and I don't want to hear any more about it.
30. Living in San Francisco would increase anyone's chances of getting AIDS.
31. If a free blood test was available to see if you have the AIDS virus‚ I would take it.
32. AIDS is God's punishment for immorality.
33. AIDS patients offend me morally.
34. If I knew someone with AIDS‚ it would be hard for me to continue that relationship.
35. Children with AIDS should not be allowed to attend public schools.
AIDS - III
1. The family of AIDS victims ought to have the right to participate in medical decisions.
2. People with AIDS should not be admitted to medical hospitals. R
3. Doctors can catch AIDS if they treat patients with this disease.
4. AIDS patients will contaminate medical staff and other hospital patients.
5. It's important to maintain a safe blood banking system‚ because of AIDS.
6. Health care workers can catch AIDS in medical situations.
7. Medicine has a test to identify whether a person has AIDS.
8. The medical test for AIDS will not always identify a recently-infected person.
9. There's a vaccine that prevents the spread of AIDS.
10. There are effective medical treatments for those with AIDS.
11. Doctors and nurses are at risk for catching AIDS from infected patients.
12. No medical assistance person has ever caught AIDS from a patient. R
13. AIDS blood tests should be administered to everyone in hospitals.
14. Hospitals should have the right to test all patients for AIDS.
15. A doctor with AIDS should not be allowed to treat patients.
16. A hospital worker should not be required to work with AIDS patients.
17. AIDS patients have as much right to quality medical care as anyone else.
18. AIDS makes a medical job a high-risk occupation.
19. Dealing with AIDS patients is different from dealing with other types of patients.
20. The high cost of treating AIDS patients is unfair to other people in need of care.
21. Working with AIDS patients can be a rewarding experience for medical personnel.
22. Hospital personnel should go out of their way to be helpful to a patient with AIDS.
23. People with AIDS can be cured if they seek medical attention.
24. To get AIDS‚ a person must have intimate sexual or blood contact with an AIDS carrier.
25. The disease AIDS can be transmitted by the exchange of blood (or blood products).
26. AIDS has been identified in hemophiliacs (people who bleed easily).
27. AIDS has been linked to blood transfusion.
28. AIDS is probably in most of the nations' blood supply.
29. A blood test can identify testing for AIDS.
30. People get AIDS from blood transfusion.
AIDS - IV
1. AIDS is a serious challenge to the notion of recreational sex.
2. Because of AIDS‚ everyone has a responsibility to practice healthful sexual behaviors.
3. Condoms offer protection against the spread of AIDS.
4. AIDS cannot be transmitted by heterosexual (male-female) sexual activity. D
5. People catch AIDS from their sexual partners.
6. The more sexual partners people have‚ the greater their chance of acquiring AIDS.
7. AIDS is associated with multiple anonymous sexual contacts.
8. AIDS is transmitted by intimate sexual contact.
9. People can contact AIDS even though they have had sex with only one person.
10. Condoms are a safe shield against AIDS.
11. AIDS is essentially a sexually transmitted disease.
12. People can contract AIDS from sexual contact with a single infected person.
13. Any sexually active people can get AIDS.
14. People get AIDS from sex.
15. People don't engage in sex very much nowadays because of AIDS.
16. AIDS is transmitted primarily through sexual relations.
17. Proper use of condoms can reduce the risk of catching AIDS.
18. The use of condoms can prevent the spread of AIDS.
19. Heterosexuals who use condoms can lessen their risk for getting AIDS.
20. People who have "one-night stands" will probably catch AIDS.
اعتبار: آلفا کرونباخ برای بخش نخست بین 0.75 تا 0.85 ، برای باورهای شخصی 0.72 تا 0.87 ، برای جستارهای پزشکی 0.64 تا 0.83 و برای جستارهای جنسی 0.86و 0.78
شرح سایت روان سنجی: پرسشنامه باورهای کلیشه ای درباره ایدز در چهار زمینه طراحی شده است. 1) باورهای کلیشه ای عمومی، 2) باورهای کلیشه ای شخصی، 3) جستارهای پزشکی و 4) باورهای جنسی
بخش باورهای کلیشه ای عمومی این ایزار چهار خرده مقیاس : نیازهای آموزشی، محرمانه بودن ، انتقال ایدز و همجنسگرایی مسبب ایدز دارد.
باورهای شخصی دارای 5 خرده مقیاس است: 1) پرهیز از بیماران ، 2) نامرتبط بودن به خود فرو، 3) ذهن بسته، 4)اغراق آمیز دانستن و 5) سزاوار دانستن و مجازات اخلاقی
جستارهای پزشکی ایدز 4 خرده مقیاس دارد: 1) تهدیدکادر پزشکی، 2) محافظت حکومتی در نظام انتقال حون، 3) درمان ایدز و 4) لزوم آزمایش های مرتبط با ایدز
مسائل جنسی مرتبط با ایدز دارای دو خرده مقیاس است: 1) ارتباط میان ایدز و رابطه جنسی و 2) پیشگیری از طریق کاندوم
چگونگی دستیابی
This instrument can be found online at: http://www4.semo.edu/snell/scales/SAAQ.htm   &
نمره گذاری
A = Agree.
B = Slightly Agree.
C = Neither Agree nor Disagree.
D = Slightly Disagree.
1) the need for AIDS-related education (A4‚ A6‚ A12‚ A18‚ A20‚ A22‚ A24‚ A28‚ A30); (2) AIDS-related confidentiality (A2‚ A3‚ A8‚ A9‚ A14‚ A21‚ A26‚ A27); (3) the transmission of AIDS (A5‚ A11‚ A15‚ A17‚ A23‚ A29); and (4) AIDS is caused by homosexuality (A1‚ A7‚ A13‚ A19‚ A25) Disagree. Section B are: (1) the desire to avoid those afflicted with AIDS (B1‚ B22‚ B23‚ B24‚ B34‚ B35); (2) AIDS was not perceived as self-relevant (B5‚ B6‚ B7‚ B8); (3) a closeminded approach to AIDS (B13‚ B16‚ B17); (4) the issue of AIDS is being exaggerated (B3‚ B10‚ B25‚ B29); and (5) the notion that AIDS is a moral punishment (B9‚ B32‚ B33). The 4 subscales for Section C are: (1) the belief that AIDS is a threat to medical staff (C3‚ C4‚ C6‚ C11‚ C12‚ C18); (2) protecting the U.S. blood supply system from AIDS (C2‚ C5‚ C7‚ C17‚ C25‚ C27); (3) cure for AIDS (C9‚ C10‚ C23); and (4) AIDS testing should be conducted (C13‚ C14). The 2 subscales for Section D are: (1) the relationship between AIDS and sexual activity (D1‚ D2‚ D4 TO D9‚ D12‚ D13) and (2) the prevention of AIDS through the use of condoms (D3‚ D10‚ D17‚ D18‚ D19).
 
منبع برای آگاهی بیشتر
Snell‚ W. E.‚ Jr.‚ Finney‚ P.‚ & Godwin‚ L. J. (in press).   The Stereotypes About AIDS Questionnaire. In C. M. Davis‚ W. L. Yarber‚ and S. L. Davis (Eds.)‚ Handbook of sexuality-related measures. Newbury Park: Sage.
 
        Snell‚ W. E.‚ Jr.‚ Finney‚ P. D.‚ & Godwin‚ L. J. (1991). Stereotypes about AIDS. Contemporary Social Psychology‚ 15‚ 18-38.