ACE2 Interview

Academics	Work	Relationship with Parents	Relationship with Siblings
Children	Romantic Relationships	Friends	General Questions

ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION OF EXPERIENCE (ACE) 2
ACADEMICS
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Question
ACAD_I	NUM STR	1	1 = attended college/trade school last year, 2 = completed high school but never attended college/trade school, 3 = dropped out of high school or college/trade school	1 to 3	TESTER:WHAT WAS SUBJECT'S ACADEMIC STATUS LAST YEAR?
ACADA1A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2= no	1 or 2	Are you going to the same school that you were last year?
ACADA1B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What happened?
ACADA2A	NUM STR	1	1 = mostly A's, 2 = A's & B's, 3 = mostly B's, 4 = B's & C's, 5 = mostly C's, 6 = mostly D's, 7 = failing	1 to 7	What kind of grades are you getting?
ACADA3A	NUM STR	1	1 = got a lot better, 2 = got a little better, 3 = stayed the same, 4 = got a little worse, 5 = got a lot worse	1 to 5	Did your grades change much this last year?
ACADA3B	NUM STR	1	1 = subject clearly takes full responsibility/credit, 2 = subject takes partial responsibility/credit, 3 = subject does not take responsibility/credit	1 to 3	Why has this change taken place?
ACADA4	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	Are you satisfied with the grades you are getting?
ACADA5A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What is preventing you from getting the grades you want?
ACADA5B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Can you think of anything you can do to improve your grades?
ACADA5C	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no, 3 = partial	1 to 3	Do you think you will actually make any of these changes?
ACADB1T	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	TESTER: HAS SUBJECT ATTENDED COLLEGE AT ALL THIS YEAR?
ACADB2	NUM STR	1	1 = mostly A's, 2 = A's & B's, 3 = mostly B's, 4 = B's & C's, 5 = mostly C's, 6 = mostly D's, 7 = failing	1 to 7	What kind of grades are you getting?
ACADB3A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have your grades changed since high school, or during college so far?
ACADB3B	NUM STR	1	1 = subject clearly takes full responsibility/credit, 2 = subject takes partial responsibility/credit, 3 = subject does not take responsibility/credit	1 to 3	Why has this change taken place? [TESTER: RATE RESPONSE]
ACADB4	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	Are you satisfied with the grades you are getting?
ACADB5A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What is preventing you from getting the grades you want?
ACADB5B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Can you think of anything you can do to improve your grades?
ACADB5C	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = partial, 3 = no	1 to 3	you think you will actually make any of these changes?
ACADC1	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you been going to school at all this year?
ACADC2	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What kind of school or college is it?
ACADC3A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		How did you end up at this school/college?
ACADC3B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Was the decision yours or were you influenced by someone else(parents, girlfriend/boyfriend, etc)?
ACADC4	NUM STR	1	1 = mostly A's, 2 = A's & B's, 3 = mostly B's, 4 = B's & C's, 5 = mostly C's, 6 = mostly D's, 7 = failing	1 to 7	What kinds of grades are you getting?
ACADC5A	NUM STR	1	1 = got a lot better, 2 = got a little better, 3 = stayed the same, 4 = got a little worse, 5 = got a lot worse	1 to 5	Have your grades changed since you were last at school?
ACADC5B	NUM STR	1	1 = subject clearly takes full responsibility/credit, 2 = subject takes partial responsibility/credit, 3 = subject does not take responsibility/credit	1 to 3	Why has this change taken place?
ACADC6	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	Are you satisfied with the grades that you are getting?
ACADC7A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What is preventing you from getting the grades you want?
ACADC7B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Can you think of anything you can do to improve your grades?
ACADC7C	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = partial, 3 = no	1 to 3	Do you think you will actually make any of these changes?
	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In general, how actively do you think you've been involved in shaping your academic life? (If necessary, probe with phrases like: Do you "go with the flow", or "take charge"?)
Work
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Question
	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you had any paid or voluntary positions this year?
	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Why have you not had a job?
	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What job have you had in the past year?
	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Do you currently have a paid or voluntary job?
	TEXT + NUM	5	subject's verbatim response + NORC CODE		What is the most important job you currently have?
	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Have you ever had a paid or voluntary job?
	TEXT + NUM	5	subject's verbatim response + NORC CODE		What was the most important recent job you have had?
	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What sorts of things do (did) you do for this job most of the time?
	NUM STR	1	1 = top executive; proprietor of a major business; professional requiring an advanced degree, 2 = manager; proprietor of a medium business; professional requiringa college degree, 3 = administrative personnel; small business owner; semiprofessional, 4 = sales and clerical work; technician, 5 = skilled manual worker, 6 = machine operator and semiskilled worker, 7 = unskilled worker, 8 = homemaker	1 to 8	TESTER: RATE THE SUBJECT'S POSITION AT WORK. PROBE IF NECESSARY
	NUM STR	1	1 = less than 20 hours 2 = 20 to 30 hours 3 = 31 to 40 hours 4 = more than 40 hours	1 to 4	How many hours per week do (did) you typically work at this job?
WORK4A	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		Why did you want this job?
WORK4B	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		How did you get it?
WORK5	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	How satisfied are/were you with the job?
WORK6A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you experienced any difficulties in connection with this job (anything ranging from transportation problems to not getting along with co-workers)?
WORK6B	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		Why do you think you've had these problems?
WORK6C	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		What happened?
WORK6D	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Was the problem resolved?
WORK6E	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		How was it resolved?
WORK6ET	NUM STR	1	1 = easy for subject to cope with, 2 = a welcome challenge, 3 = a stressful challenge, 4 = insurmountable	1 to 4	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE (1-4
WORK7A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Has this job ever prevented you from doing something that you wanted to do?
WORK7B	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		Like what?
WORK8A	NUM STR	1	1 = a lot, 2 = somewhat, 3 = not at all	1 to 3	Are/were you able to change anything about the job to suit you?
WORK8B	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		What kinds of things?
WORK8C	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Do you think doing the job changed you in any way?
WORK8D	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		In what ways?
WORK9A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Are you still working at this job?
WORK9B	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		Why did you stop working at that particular job?
WORK9C	NUM STR	1	1 = subject clearly takes full responsibility/credit, 2 = subject takes partial responsibility/credit, 3 = subject does not take responsibility/credit	1 to 3	Was this your choice?
	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you had any other paid or volunteer jobs this year?
WORK9e	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		What other job have you had in the past year?
WORK9D	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		What sorts of things do you do for this job?
WORK10A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you ever wanted a job but didn't get it, or couldn't even apply for it?
WORK10B	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		What happened?
WORK10C	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		Why were you unable to get this job?
WORK11A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Do you have an ideal job in mind for the future?
WORK11B	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		What would it be like?
WORK12A	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		What ways could you make this happen?
WORK12B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Do you think it will be possible?
WORK12C	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		Why or why not?
WORK12D	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		Is there anything you are doing now in preparation for that career? What?
WORK12DT	NUM STR	1	1 = thoughtful consideration, 2 = some thought, 3 = little or no planning	1 to 3	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE (1-3)
	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		In general, how actively do you think you've been involved in shaping your work experiences? (If necessary, probe with phrases like: Do you "go with the flow", or "take charge"?)
Relationship with Parents
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Question
FAMR1A	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	During the past year, how satisfied have you been with your relationship with your mother?
FAMR1B	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	How satisfied do you think your mother has been with the relationship?
FAMR2A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you had any arguments or fights with your mother over the past year?
FAMR2B	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		What's been the worst fight you've had over the past year?
FAMR3A	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		What happened?
FAMR3B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Is the problem resolved?
FAMR3C	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		How was it resolved?
FAMR3CT	NUM STR	1	1 = easy for subject to cope with, 2 = a welcome challenge, 3 = a stressful challenge, 4 = insurmountable	1 to 4	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE (1-4)
FAMR4	NUM STR	1	1 = clearly subject controlled, 2 = more subject controlled than mother, 3 = equal control by both subject and mother, 4 = more mother controlled than subject, 5 = clearly mother controlled	1 to 5	Who do you think lay behind the problems? Was it something about her or something about you?
FAMR5A	NUM STR	1	1 = got a lot better, 2 = got a little better, 3 = stayed the same, 4 = got a little worse, 5 = got a lot worse	1 to 5	In what ways has your relationship with your mother changed over the past year?
FAMR5B	NUM STR	1	1 = clearly subject controlled, 2 = more subject controlled than mother, 3 = equal control by both subject and mother, 4 = more mother controlled than subject, 5 = clearly mother controlled	1 to 5	Who do you think was responsible for these changes?[TESTER: RATE RESPONSE (1-5)]
FAMR6A	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		For your relationship with your mother to be ideal, how would it need to change?
FAMR6AT	NUM STR	1	1 = thoughtful consideration, 2 = some thought, 3 = little or no planning	1 to 3	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE (1-3)
FAMR6B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Is this something you think you could make happen?
FAMR6C	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		How can you make this happen?
FAMR6D	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = partial, 3 = no	1 to 3	Do you think you will do any of these things?
FAMR7A	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	During the past year, how satisfied have you been with your relationship with your father?
FAMR7B	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	How satisfied do you think your father has been with the relationship?
FAMR8A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you had any arguments or fights with your father over the past year?
FAMR8B	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		What's been the worst fight you've had over the past year?
FAMR9A	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		What happened?
FAMR9B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Is the problem resolved?
FAMR9C	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		How was it resolved?
FAMR9CT	NUM STR	1	1 = easy for subject to cope with, 2 = a welcome challenge, 3 = a stressful challenge, 4 = insurmountable	1 to 4	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE (1-4)
FAMR10	NUM STR	1	1 = clearly subject controlled, 2 = more subject controlled than father, 3 = equal control by both subject and father, 4 = more father controlled than subject, 5 = clearly father controlled	1 to 5	Who do you think lay behind the problems? Was it something about him or something about you? TESTER:RATE RESPONSE
FAMR11A	NUM STR	1	1 = got a lot better, 2 = got a little better, 3 = stayed the same, 4 = got a little worse, 5 = got a lot worse	1 to 5	In what ways has your relationship with your father changed over the years? TESTER: RATE RESPONSE
FAMR11B	NUM STR	1	1 = clearly subject controlled, 2 = more subject controlled than father, 3 = equal control by both subject and father, 4 = more father controlled than subject, 5 = clearly father controlled	1 to 5	Who do you think was responsible for these changes? TESTER: RATE RESPONSE
FAMR12A	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		For your relationship with your father to be ideal, how would it need to change?
FAMR12AT	NUM STR	1	1 = thoughtful consideration, 2 = some thought, 3 = little or no planning	1 to 3	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE (1-3)
FAMR12B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Is this something you think you could make happen?
FAMR12C	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		How can you make this happen?
FAMR12D	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = partial, 3 = no	1 to 3	Do you think you will do any of these things?
FAMR13A	NUM STR	1	1 = lots of influence, 2 = some influence, 3 = little influence, 4 = none	1 to 4	How much influence have your parents had in your academic plans?
FAMR13B	NUM STR	1	1 = lots of influence, 2 = some influence, 3 = little influence, 4 = none	1 to 4	How much influence have your parents had in your choice of friends?
FAMR13C	NUM STR	1	1 = lots of influence, 2 = some influence, 3 = little influence, 4 = none	1 to 4	How much influence have your parents had in your romantic relationships?
FAMR13D	NUM STR	1	1 = lots of influence, 2 = some influence, 3 = little influence, 4 = none	1 to 4	How much influence have your parents had in any jobs you have taken or not taken due to their influence?
Relationship with Siblings
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Question
SIBR16A	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	How satisfied have you been with this relationship over the past year?
SIBR16B	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	How satisfied do you think (sibling) has been with the relationship?
SIBR17A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you had any arguments or fights with (sibling) over the past year?
SIBR17B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		During the past year, what's the biggest argument you've had with (sibling)?
SIBR18A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What happened?
SIBR18B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Is the problem resolved?
SIBR18C	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		How was it resolved?
SIBR18CT	NUM STR	1	1 = easy for subject to cope with, 2 = a welcome challenge, 3 = a stressful challenge, 4 = insurmountable	1 to 4	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE
SIBR19	NUM STR	1	1 = clearly subject controlled, 2 = more subject controlled than other, 3 = equal control by both subject and other, 4= more other controlled than subject, 5 = clearly other controlled	1 to 5	Who do you think lay behind the problems? Was it something about(sibling) or something about you?
SIBR20A	NUM STR	1	1 = got a lot better, 2 = got a little better, 3 = stayed the same, 4 = got a little worse, 5 = got a lot worse	1 to 5	In what ways has your relationship with (sibling) changed over the past year?)
SIBR20B	NUM STR	1	1 = clearly subject controlled, 2 = more subject controlled than other, 3 = equal control by both subject and other, 4= more other controlled than subject, 5 = clearly other controlled	1 to 5	Who do you think was responsible for these changes?
SIBR21A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		For your relationship with (sibling) to be ideal, how would it need to change?
SIBR21AT	NUM STR	1	1 = thoughtful consideration, 2 = some thought, 3 = little or no planning	1 to 3	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE (1-3)
SIBR21B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Is this something you think you could make happen?
SIBR21C	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		How can you make this happen?
SIBR21D	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = partial, 3 = no	1 to 3	Do you think you will do any of these things?
SIBR22A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you and (sibling) ever been competitive?
SIBR22B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Over what things?
SIBR22C	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		How have you two handled the competition?
MORESIBS	TEXT STR	1	Y/N	1 or 2	TESTER: ARE THERE ADDITIONAL SIBLINGS IN THE FAMILY? (Y/N)
FAMR23	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In general, how actively do you think you've been involved in shaping your familyrelationships? (If necessary, probe with phrases like:Do you "go with the flow", or "take charge"?)
Children
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Question
KIDDURAT	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		TESTER: ENTER DURATION OF RELATIONSHIP WITH CHILD (E.G., 02 YR)
KID3C	NUM STR	1	1 = full time, 2 = part time, 3 = not living with you	1 to 3	Is the child living with you, all or part of the time?
KID3D	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		How much time?
KID3E	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		With whom else does the child live?
KID3F	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		With whom does the child live?
KID3G	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Do you have any contact with her/him?
KID3H	TEXT	1	subjects verbatim response		How much?
KID3I	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Does the father/mother live with you?
KID3J	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Was he/she one your partners in the past year?
MOREKIDS	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	TESTER: ARE THERE ANY MORE CHILDREN?
KID3K	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Are you actively involved in a parent-like role with any (other)children?
KID3L	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Is the co-parent a partner you have had over the past year?
Romantic Relationships
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Question
ROMA_I	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	TESTER: WAS SUBJECT INVOLVED IN A ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIP AT THE TIME OF THE LAST INTERVIEW?
ROMA1	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Last year when we spoke, you were involved with X. Are the two of you still together?
ROMA1T	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		TESTER: RECORD FIRST NAME OF PARTNER FROM LAST YEAR ACE1.
ROMA2A	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	How satisfied are (were) you with this relationship?
ROMA2B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Why is that?
ROMA3A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you two had any arguments or fights over the past year?
ROMA3B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		During the past year, what was the biggest fight you ever had?
ROMA4A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What happened?
ROMA4B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Is the problem resolved?
ROMA4C	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		How was it resolved?
ROMA4CT	NUM STR	1	1 = easy for the subject to cope with, 2 = a welcome challenge, 3 = a stressful challenge. 4 = insurmountable	1 to 4	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE
ROMA5A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Do you think being with X has changed you in the past year?
ROMA5B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In what ways?
ROMA5C	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	What about you changing X in the past year?
ROMA5D	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In what ways?
ROMA6A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Does/did X influence your decision-making?
ROMA6B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In what ways?
ROMA6BT	NUM STR	1	1 = lots of influence, 2 = some influence, 3 = little influence	1 to 3	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE
ROMA7A	NUM+TXT	2	subject's verbatim response		How long have you been (were you) in this relationship?
ROMA7BT	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	TESTER: IS SUBJECT CURRENTLY INVOLVED WITH RELATIONSHIP FROM LAST INTERVIEW?
ROMA8A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Are you living with or married to this person?
ROMA8B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Do you see yourself remaining involved with this person in the future?
ROMA8C	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Do you intend to live with or marry this person?
ROMA8D	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Why not?
ROMA9A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Why did the relationship end?
ROMA9B	NUM STR	1	1 = clearly subject initiated, 2 = more subject initiated than partner, 3 = equal initiation by both subject and partner, 4 = more partner initiated than subject, 5 = clearly partner initiated	1 to 5	Who broke it off?
ROMA9C	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Do you think you learned anything from the relationship? What?
ROMA9D	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Would you do things differently in the future? What?
ROMA10A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you been involved in any (other) romantic relationships in the past year?
ROMA10B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Is the relationship current?
ROMA10C	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What is the first name of the person you had (are having) a romantic relationship with?
ROMA11A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		How did you meet X?
ROMA11AT	NUM STR	1	1 = clearly subject initiated, 2 = more subject initiated than partner, 3 = equal initiation by both subject and partner, 4 = more partner initiated than subject, 5 = clearly partner initiated	1 to 5	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE
ROMA11B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Why did you become involved?
ROMA12A	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	How satisfied are (were) you with this relationship?
ROMA12B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Why is that?
ROMA13A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you two had any arguments or fights over the past year?
ROMA13B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		During the course of the relationship, what was the biggest fight you ever had?
ROMA14A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What happened?
ROMA14B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Is the problem resolved?
ROMA14C			subject's verbatim response		How was it resolved?
ROMA14CT	NUM STR	1	1 = easy for the subject to cope with, 2 = a welcome challenge, 3 = a stressful challenge. 4 = insurmountable	1 to 4	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE
ROMA15A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Do you think being with X has changed you?
ROMA15B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In what ways?
ROMA15C	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	What about you changing X?
ROMA15D	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In what ways?
ROMA16A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Does/did X influence your decision-making?
ROMA16B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In what ways?
ROMA16BT	NUM STR	1	1 = lots of influence, 2 = some influence, 3 = little influence	1 to 3	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE
ROMA17A	NUM+TXT	2	subject's verbatim response		How long have you been (were you) in this relationship?
ROMA17BT	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	TESTER: IS THE RELATIONSHIP CURRENT?
ROMA18A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Are you living with or married to this person?
ROMA18B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Do you see yourself remaining involved with this person in the future?
ROMA18C	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Do you intend to live with or marry this person?
ROMA18D	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Why not?
ROMA19A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Why did the relationship end?
ROMA22B	NUM STR	1	1 = clearly subject initiated, 2 = more subject initiated than partner, 3 = equal initiation by both subject and partner, 4 = more partner initiated than subject, 5 = clearly partner initiated	1 to 5	Who broke it off?
ROMA19C	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Do you think you learned anything from the relationship? What?
ROMA19D	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Would you do things differently in the future? What?
ROMA19E	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you been involved in any (other) romantic relationships in the past year?
ROMA20	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In general, how actively do you think you've been involved in shaping your romantic relationships? (If necessary, probe with phrases like: Do you "go with the flow", or "take charge"?)
Friends
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Question
FRND1A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Who are your two closest friends now?
FRND1AT	NUM STR	1	1 = same, 2 = different	1 or 2	TESTER: ENTER CODE
FRND1B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		TESTER: ENTER NAME OF FRIEND #2
FRND1BT	NUM STR	1	1 = same, 2 = different	1 or 2	TESTER: ENTER CODE
FRND1CT	TEXT		tester entered		TESTER: ENTER NAME OF CLOSE FRIEND LAST YEAR NOT NOW MENTIONED IN TWO CLOSEST FRIENDS.
FRND1D	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Are you and (LAST YEAR CLOSE FRIEND) still friends?
FRND1E	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Why did the friendship end?
FRND1F	NUM STR	1	1 = clearly subject controlled, 2 = more subject controlled than other, 3 = equal control by both subject and other, 4 = more other controlled than subject, 5 = clearly other controlled, 6 = not controllable	1 to 6	How much was this in your control?
FRND1G	NUM STR	1	1 = pleasant, a positive experience, 2 = difficult, but a welcome challenge, 3 = difficult and a stressful challenge, 4 = difficult and insurmountable	1 to 4	How has this impacted you emotionally?
FRND1HT	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	TESTER: WAS ANOTHER CLOSE FRIEND FROM LAST YEAR NOT MENTIONED IN TOP TWO CHOICES?
FRNDA2A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		How did you meet ZZ?
FRNDA2B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		Why did you become friends?
FRNDA2BT	NUM STR	1	1 = clearly subject initiated, 2 = more subject initiated than friend, 3 = equal initiation by both subject and friend, 4 = more friend initiated than subject, 5 = clearly friend initiated	1 to 5	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE (1-5)
FRNDA3	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	How satisfied are you with this friendship?
FRNDA4	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		During the course of the friendship, what is the biggest problem you've encountered?
FRNDA5A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What happened?
FRNDA5B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Is the problem resolved?
FRNDA5C	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		How was it resolved?
FRNDA5CT	NUM STR	1	1 = easy for subject to cope with, 2 = a welcome challenge, 3 = a stressful challenge, 4 = insurmountable	1 to 4	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE (1-4)
FRNDA6A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Does ZZ affect the decisions that you make?
FRNDA6B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In what ways?
FRNDA6BT	NUM STR	1	1 = lots of influence, 2 = some influence, 3 = little influence	1 to 3	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE (1-3)
FRNDA7	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		If you could change one thing about ZZ, what would it be?
FRNDA8A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Has being friends with ZZ changed you?
FRNDA8B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In what ways?
FRNDA8C	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you changed ZZ?
FRNDA8D	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In what ways?
FRNDA9A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you ever wanted to stop being friends with ZZ?
FRNDA9B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What happened?
FRNDA10T	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	TESTER: IS THERE ANOTHER DIFERENT FRIEND?
FRNDB1	NUM STR	1	1 = extremely satisfied, 2 = fairly satisfied, 3 = alright, 4 = somewhat dissatisfied, 5 = very dissatisfied	1 to 5	How satisfied are you with your friendship with XX?
FRNDB2	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		During this past year, what is the biggest problem you've encountered in your friendship?
FRNDB3A	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What happened?
FRNDB3B	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Is the problem resolved?
FRNDB3C	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		How was it resolved?
FRNDB3CT	NUM STR	1	1 = easy for subject to cope with, 2 = a welcome challenge, 3 = a stressful challenge, 4 = insurmountable	1 to 4	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE (1-4)
FRNDB4A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Does XX affect the decisions that you make?
FRNDB4B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In what ways?
FRNDB4BT	NUM STR	1	1 = lots of influence, 2 = some influence, 3 = little influence	1 to 3	TESTER: RATE RESPONSE
FRNDB5	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		If you could change one thing about XX, what would it be?
FRNDB6A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Has being friends with XX changed you in the past year?
FRNDB6B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In what ways?
FRNDB6C	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you changed XX in the past year?
FRNDB6D	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In what ways?
FRNDB7A	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	Have you ever wanted to stop being friends with XX in this past year?
FRNDB7B	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		What happened?
FRNDB8T	NUM STR	1	1 = yes, 2 = no	1 or 2	TESTER: IS THERE ANOTHER SAME FRIEND?
FRNDB9	TEXT		subject's verbatim response		In general, how actively do you think you've been involved in shaping your friendships? (If necessary, probe with phrases like:Do you "go with the flow", or "take charge"?)
General Questions
Variable Name	Type	Digits in Code	Formula	Range	Question
GENA1	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		If you can think very generally about your life, how actively do you think you've been involved in shaping your own life (If necessary, probe with phrases like "do you go with the flow", or "take charge of your life")?
GEN1A	NUM STR	1 + TEXT	1 = socializing, 2 = sports, 3 = work, 4 = clubs and organization meetings, 5 = reading, 6 = media activities (watching TV/movies/video games/listen to music), 7 = creating art/ playing music / writing, 8 = volunteering, 9 = other + subjects verbatim response	1 to 9	What activity do you enjoy the most?
GEN1B	NUM STR	1	1 = self, 2 = friend, 3 = teacher or coach, 4 = spouse/significant other, 5 = relative ________, 6 = other _________	1 to 6	Who got you started in X?
GEN1C	NUM STR	2	Number of Years		How long have you been doing X?
GEN1D	NUM STR	1	1 = has not changed, 2 = less time spent in activity, 3 = more time spent in activity	1 to 3	How has your participation in X changed over the last year?
GEN2A	NUM STR	1 + TEXT	1 = socializing, 2 = sports, 3 = work, 4 = clubs and organization meetings, 5 = reading, 6 = media activities (watching TV/movies/video games/listen to music), 7 = creating art/ playing music / writing, 8 = volunteering, 9 = other + subjects verbatim response	1 to 9	What is the thing you do for fun the most often?
GEN2B	NUM STR	1	1 = self, 2 = friend, 3 = teacher or coach, 4 = spouse/significant other, 5 = relative ________, 6 = other _________	1 to 6	Who got you started in X?
GEN2C	NUM STR	2	Number of Years		How long have you been doing X?
GEN2D	NUM STR	1	1 = has not changed, 2 = less time spent in activity, 3 = more time spent in activity	1 to 3	How has your participation in X changed over the last year?
GEN4	NUM STR	1 + TEXT	1 = friend, 2 = teacher or coach, 3 = aunt or uncle, 4 = grandparent, 5 = other relative, 6 = other ____, 7 = NO ONE	1 to 7	Who else has had an important influence on you or your life?
GEN4A	TEXT		subjects verbatim response		How did that person influence your life?

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ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION OF EXPERIENCE (ACE) 2