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Questionnaire Concerning Functional Drinking
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Please note that this product can only be administered if you have a valid Vienna Test System administration software license for VTS online or a local VTS version 8.0.00 or higher.

Field of Application+

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Detailed Description+

Measures the extent to which the effects of alcohol are experienced as having a positive impact on mental state and the social function of drinking alcohol.
This clinical test measures the reinforcement value of alcohol consumption for the individual. From the statements that respondents make about the function of alcohol it is possible to identify individuals with alcohol problems. The test is therefore used mainly in clinical and traffic psychological settings.

Test forms+

S1: Long form – present
S2: Long form – past
S3: Short form – present

Task+

Using a four-point answer scale, respondents indicate the extent to which various statements apply or have applied to them. The previous answer can be corrected.

Dimensions+

Other dimensions

Driving-related aspects of personality

Languages+

Dutch

English (USA)

French

Italian

Portuguese

German

Romanian

Russian

Duration+

If all subtests are presented, 10–20 minutes depending on test form.

Age+

Norms for ages 14+ (long forms).

Test administration+

Controlled Mode


Products specifications
LanguagesDutch, English (USA), French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian
Test informationwide norm spectrum <i class="fas fa-info-circle tooltips test-info" data-container="body" data-placement="top" data-toggle="tooltip" title="In tests with a wide norm spectrum the norms cover a wide age range (wider than ages 16-84), or multiple norm samples (at least two) are available."></i>, modular <i class="fas fa-info-circle tooltips test-info" data-container="body" data-placement="top" data-toggle="tooltip" title="A test is described as modular if the user can decide which scales or subtests are to be presented. "></i>, conforms to the Rasch-model <i class="fas fa-info-circle tooltips test-info" data-container="body" data-placement="top" data-toggle="tooltip" title="For a test that conforms to the Rasch model the validity of the Rasch model or a comparable probabilistic test theory model has been proved. This means that all the test's item groups have been proved to measure one dimension and to be fair for various sociodemographic groups (such as different age groups)."></i>
DimensionsOther dimensions, Driving-related aspects of personality
Test typeClinical Tests