Resources
The UNC Charlotte Violence Prevention Center team is actively developing empirically informed training, toolkits, curricula, and measures. These resources will be made publically available here when available.
Measures
Hate Crime Beliefs Scale – Short Form
Hate Crime Beliefs Scale-Short Form (PDF)
Associated Articles:
Kehn, A., Kaniuka, A.R., Benson, K., Sorby, M.L., Stornelli, L., & Cramer, R.J. (In Press). Assessing attitudes about Hate: Further development of the Hate Crime Beliefs Scale. Current Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-022-03626-6
Hate-Motivated Behavior Checklist (HMBC)
Hate-Motivated Behavior Checklist (PDF)
Associated Articles:
Cramer, R.J., Cacace, S.C., Sorby, M., Adrian, M.E., Kehn, A., & Wilsey, C.N. (2023). A Psychometric Investigation of the Hate-Motivated Behavior Checklist. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 38(7-8), 5638-5660. https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605221127196
Cramer, R.J., Kehn, A., Sorby, M., Nobles, M.R., Long, M.M., Marsden, J., Deitle, C., Griffin, S.M., King, A., Smart, S., & Fording, R.C. (2021). Development and psychometric properties of the Hate-Motivated Behavior Checklist (HMBC). Criminal Justice and Behavior, 48(11), 1652-1673. https://doi.org/10.1177/00938548211015703
Healthcare Competency Assessment Form – Sexual and Gender Minority (HCAF-SGM)
Healthcare Competency Assessment Form – Sexual and Gender Minority (PDF)
Associated Articles:
Wilsey, C.N., Cramer, R.J., Mishoe, S.C., Golom, F.D., Bennington, L.K., Casey, C.F., & Van Lunen, B. (In Press). Development and initial validation of a sexual and gender minority competency-based survey for health service professionals. American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1037/ort0000685
Military Suicide Attitudes Questionnaire-Short Form
Military Suicide Attitudes Questionnaire-Short Form (PDF)
Associated Articles:
Cramer, R.J., Montanaro, E., VanSickle, M., Cacace, S., Zabelski, S., Smith, E.L., Franks, M., Grover, S., & Cunningham, C.A. (2022). A psychometric assessment of the Military Suicide Attitudes Questionnaire (MSAQ). Psychiatry Research, 317, 114849. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychres.2022.114849
Suicide Competency Assessment Form & Suicide Competency Assessment Form-Revised (SCAF & SCAF-R)
Suicide Competency Assessment Form (PDF)
Suicide Competency Assessment Form-Revised (PDF)
Associated Articles:
Cramer, R. J., Hawgood, J., Kaniuka, A. R., Brooks, B., & Baker, J. C. (2023). Updated suicide prevention core competencies for mental health professionals: Implications for training, research, and practice. Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/cps0000172
Cramer, R.J., Ireland, J.L., Long, M.M., Hartley, V., & Lamis, D.A. (2020). Initial validation of the SuicideCompetency Assessment Form among behavioral health staff in the National Health Services (NHS) Trust. Archives of Suicide Research, 24, S136-S149. https://doi.org/10.1080/13811118.2019.1577194
Cramer, R.J., Johnson, S.M., McLaughlin, J., Rausch, E.M., & Conroy, M.A. (2013). Suicide risk assessment for psychology doctoral programs: Core competencies and a framework for training. Training and Education in Professional Psychology, 7(1), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0031836
curricula
Interprofessional Suicide Prevention Training
Cramer, R.J., La Guardia, A., & Wright-Berryman, J. (2020). Interprofessional Education Suicide Prevention: A Training Program for Health Professions Students. Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation.
Supporting Articles:
La Guardia, A., Wright-Berryman, J., Cramer, R.J., Kaniuka, A.R., & Adams Tufts, K. (2022). Interprofessional suicide prevention education: Training Insights from a course disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Crisis, 43(6), 531–538. https://doi.org/10.1027/0227-5910/a000813
Cramer, R.J., La Guardia, A.C., Wright-Berryman, J., Long, M.M., & Adams Tufts, K. (2019). Integrating interprofessional education into suicide prevention training: Results from a pilot evaluation. Social Work in Public Health, 34, 628-636. https://doi.org/10.1080/19371918.2019.1635950
Core Competency Model of Suicide Assessment, Management, and Prevention
Cramer, R.J. (2017). The Core Competency Model of Suicide Assessment, Management, and Prevention. ConCEpt Training, Palo Alto University.
Supporting Article:
Cramer, R.J., Long, M.M., Zapf, P.A., & Gordon, E. (2019). Preliminary effectiveness of an online-mediated competency-based suicide prevention training program. Professional Psychology: Research and Practice, 50(6), 395-406. https://doi.org/10.1037/pro0000261