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Table 3 Variables’ instruments and sources

From: The effectiveness of Dutch Cell Dogs in correctional facilities in the Netherlands: a study protocol of a quasi-experimental trial

Outcome

Variable name

Instrument

Time of assessment

Variable type

Source

Demographic variables

Demographics

File analysis Questionnaire

T1 & T3

Moderator

Files, detainee

Psychosocial functioning

Self-esteem

RSES

T1, T2, T3, T4

Outcome

Detainee

Self-control

BSCS, APSD-SR Impulse Control subscale, Emo go/no go task

T1, T2, T3, T4

Outcome

Detainee

Self-reported stress levels

PSS

T1, T2, T3, T4

Outcome

Detainee

Life satisfaction

SWLS

T1, T2, T3, T4

Outcome

Detainee

Withdrawn behavior

ASR withdrawn subscale

T1, T2, T3, T4

Outcome

Detainee

Attention

ASR/YSR attention subscale, Emo go/no go task

T1, T2, T3, T4

Outcome

Detainee

Emotional functioning

Empathy

BES

T1, T2, T3, T4

Outcome

Detainee

Emo film clip

T1

Moderator

Detainee

Emotional processing

Emo go/no go task

T1, T2, T3, T4

Outcome

Detainee

Physiological stress response

ANS-functioning

Heart rate variability

T1, T2, T3, T4

Moderator & outcome

Detainee

Stress

Cortisol

T1, T3, T4

Moderator & outcome

Detainee

Therapeutic factors

Therapeutic alliance

PARA

T1, T2, T3, T4

Outcome

 

Treatment motivation

ATMQ

T1, T2, T3

Outcome

Detainee

Responsivity to treatment

IFTE

T1, T3

Outcome

Staff

Training factors

Attachment relationship detainee - asylum dog

PBS

T2, T3

Outcome

Detainee intervention group

Training appreciation

Structured interviews

T1, T2, T3, T4

Outcome

Detainee intervention group

Behavioral problems

Anxiety & depression

ASR/YSR anxious/depressed subscale

T1, T2, T3, T4

Outcome

Detainee

Aggression

ASR aggression subscale

T1, T2, T3, T4

Outcome

Detainee

Incidents

File analysis

T3

Outcome

Files

Recidivism

Official judicial data, & email survey

T4

Outcome

Researcher & detainee

Personality functioning

Callous traits

ICU callous-unemotional traits subscale

T1, T3, T4

Moderator

Detainee

Personality difficulties

PID-5-BF-NL

T1, T3, T4

Moderator & outcome

Detainee

Response style

Social Desirability

SDS

T1

Moderator

Detainee