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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'>The parents I gave the PCRI to really didn&#8217;t
like it &#8211; too long, too complicated.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'>Other parents responded better to the
PSI-Short Form.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'>But both instruments are deficit-based.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'>I would like to find a validated strengths-based
measure.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:blue'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:navy'>Margaret
(Peggy) L. Polinsky, MSW, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:navy'>Director of
Research<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:navy'>Parents
Anonymous<sup>&reg;</sup> Inc.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:navy'>Tel:
909-621-6184, Ext. 213</span></font><font color=blue><span style='color:blue'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Bookman Old Style"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Bookman Old Style";color:navy'>e-mail: <a
href="mailto:ppolinsky@parentsanonymous.org";
title="mailto:ppolinsky@parentsanonymous.org";>ppolinsky@parentsanonymous.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Bauhaus 93"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Bauhaus 93";color:navy'>Asking for Help is
a Sign of Strength</span></font><sup><font size=4 color=navy face="Bauhaus 93"><span
style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Bauhaus 93";color:navy'>&reg;</span></font></sup><sup><font
size=4 color=navy><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></sup></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> owner-CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu
[mailto:owner-CHILD-MALTREATMENT-RESEARCH-L@cornell.edu] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Priya A. Kapoor<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, February 02, 2007
11:28 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Child Maltreatment Researchers<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: measures of parental
attitude</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Many people have written off-list to request this information, so I'm
going to go ahead and post it to the list.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Parent-Child Relationship Inventory (PCRI)<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Anthony B. Gerard, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Western Psychological Services<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>12031 Wilshire Boulevard<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Los Angeles, CA 90025-1251<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><a
href="http://portal.wpspublish.com/portal/page?_pageid=53,70187&amp;_dad=portal&amp;_schema=PORTAL";>http://portal.wpspublish.com/portal/page?_pageid=53,70187&amp;_dad=portal&amp;_schema=PORTAL</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>From the web page:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>&quot;</span></font><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Provides a clear picture of how parents feel about
their children and the task of parenting. . . . </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For parents of children between 3 and 15 years of age&quot;</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>From the manual:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>&quot;The PCRI assesses parents' attitudes towards parenting and their
children. . . . Rather than replacing qualitative evaluation of parent-child
interactions, the PCRI helps to put qualitative impressions in perspective by
making normative comparisons possible.&quot; <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The parent-child therapists at my agency use this measure, and we have
found it very helpful.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Priya A. Kapoor<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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