In conjunction with the National Family Violence Surveys, respondents were asked about the following acts: threw something at the other; pushed, grabbed, or shoved; slapped or spanked; kicked, bit, or hit with a fist; hit or tried to hit with something; beat up the other; burned or scaled (for children) or choked (for spouses); threatened with knife or gun; and used a knife or gun. On the basis of this information, researchers developed an instrument known as the

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The instrument developed on the basis of the acts mentioned is known as the Conflict Tactics Scale. The other options (family violence paradigm, domestic conflict indicator, family violence barometer) are not commonly used instruments in the field of family violence research.

In Conjunction with the National Family Violence Surveys, Respondents Were