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The family routines inventory: development and validation.

E W Jensen, S A James, W T Boyce

    Social Science & Medicine (1982)
    |January 1, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study introduces the Family Routines Inventory (FRI) to measure positive family routines. The FRI is a reliable and valid tool for assessing family cohesion and satisfaction.

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    Area of Science:

    • Family Studies
    • Psychology
    • Sociology

    Background:

    • Routinization is crucial for family functioning.
    • Standardized measures for family routines were lacking.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and validate the Family Routines Inventory (FRI).
    • To measure positive, strength-promoting family routines.

    Main Methods:

    • Selected 28 routines from 104 identified through interviews.
    • Developed scoring options based on face validity.
    • Administered the inventory to diverse families for reliability and validity testing.

    Main Results:

    • Identified an optimal scoring method (frequency score).
    • The Family Routines Inventory (FRI) is a reliable and valid measure.
    • FRI assesses the extent and importance of routinization.

    Conclusions:

    • The Family Routines Inventory (FRI) effectively measures family routines.
    • The FRI correlates with family cohesion, solidarity, order, and satisfaction.
    • This inventory supports research on family dynamics and well-being.

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