Validación Colombiana del Inventario de Violencia en las Relaciones de Pareja en Adolescentes (CADRI)

In the last few years, intimate partner violence has became a growing interest problem, which is why is essential the correct assessment in the adolescent and young population. The purpose is to validate the Spanish version of the Conflict in Adolescent Dating Relationships Inventory (CADRI) in 2058 Colombian adolescents aged between 12 and 19 years old. The CADRI is an instrument designed to evaluate five types of violence in adolescents and young adults: sexual, relational, verbal-emotional, physical, and threats. The results indicate an adequate adjustment in both the victimization and perpetration scales. Regarding the reliability indices, similar data was found by the authors of the original instrument and in its Spanish version with an adequate internal consistency. In conclusion, it could be emphasized that the Colombian version of the CADRI seems to be valid and reliable.