The SASSI Institute

Reliability & Validity

The following documents provide summarized information on the reliability and validity of our screening questionnaires.

Adolescent Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory (SASSI-A3)
Tiburcio, N.J., & Baker, S.L. (2020). Estimates of the reliability of the adolescent SASSI-A3. Springville, IN: The SASSI Institute.

Adult Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory-4 (SASSI-4)
Lazowski, L.E. (2016). Estimates of the reliability and criterion validity of the adult SASSI-4. Springville, IN: The SASSI Institute

Spanish Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory (Spanish SASSI)
Lazowski, L. E., Boye, M. W., Miller, G. A., & Miller, F. G. (2002). The Development and Validation of the Spanish SASSI. Springville, IN: The SASSI Institute.

Behaviors & Attitudes Drinking & Driving Scale (BADDS)
Jewell, J. D., Hupp, S. D. A., Lazowski, L. E., & Miller, G. A. (2007). Reliability and validity summary of the BADDS. Springville, IN: The SASSI Institute.

Substance Abuse Screener in American Sign Language (SAS-ASL)
Guthmann, D., Lazowski, L. E., Moore, D., Heinemann, A. W., & Embree, J. (2012). Validation of the Substance Abuse Screener in American Sign Language (SAS–ASL). Rehabilitation Psychology, 57(2), 140-148.