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Errata and User Notes
The Investigator contains the most recent release of each NLS cohort. Known problems with the current release of the Child-Young Adult are found below. Corrections have been made to items noted in the Errata of prior releases. For further questions, please contact NLS User Services.
R20-2002 NLSY79 Child-Young Adult Public Release
November 2005
Appendix B in the NLSY79 Child/Young Adult Users Guide incorrectly specifies "perseverance" (instead of "cooperation") as an item in the composition of the Temperament "sociability" subscale. The following 3 items (documented with the correct Child reference #s for each survey year) comprise the Sociability scale:
Attitude:
C0525200 CS863131 CHILD'S ATTITUDE 1986
C0715300 CS883330 TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S ATTITUDE TOWARD BEING TESTED 1988
C0926000 CS906021 TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S ATTITUDE TOWARD BEING TESTED 1990
C1115500 CS926135 TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S ATTITUDE TOWARD BEING TESTED 1992
C1222900 CS94EV-1A TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S ATTITUDE TOWARD BEING TESTED 1994
C1539800 CS96EV-1A TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S ATTITUDE TOWARD BEING TESTED 1996
C1784900 CS98EV-1A TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S ATTITUDE TOWARD BEING TESTED 1998
C2295500 CSEV-1A TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S ATTITUDE TOWARD BEING TESTED 2000
C2574800 CSEV-1A TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S ATTITUDE TOWARD BEING TESTED 2002
Rapport:
C0525300 CS863132 CHILD'S RAPPORT 1986
C0715400 CS883331 TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S RAPPORT WITH INTERVIEWER 1988
C0926100 CS906023 TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S RAPPORT WITH INTERVIEWER 1990
C1115600 CS926137 TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S RAPPORT WITH INTERVIEWER 1992
C1223000 CS94EV-1B TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S RAPPORT WITH INTERVIEWER 1994
C1539900 CS96EV-1B TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S RAPPORT WITH INTERVIEWER 1996
C1785000 CS98EV-1B TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S RAPPORT WITH INTERVIEWER 1998
C2295600 CSEV-1B TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S RAPPORT WITH INTERVIEWER 2000
C2574900 CSEV-1B TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S RAPPORT WITH INTERVIEWER 2002
Cooperation (NOT perseverance):
C0525500 CS863134 CHILD'S COOPERATION 1986
C0715600 CS883333 TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S COOPERATION 1988
C0926300 CS906027 TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S COOPERATION 1990
C1115800 CS926141 TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S COOPERATION 1992
C1223200 CS94EV-1D TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S COOPERATION 1994
C1540100 CS96EV-1D TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S COOPERATION 1996
C1785200 CS98EV-1D TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S COOPERATION 1998
C2295800 CSEV-1D TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S COOPERATION 2000
C2575100 CSEV-1D TESTING CONDITIONS: CHILD'S COOPERATION 2002
R20-2002 NLSY79 Child-Young Adult Public Release
June 2005
The following YA2002 items have the wrong distribution code assigned to them.
The correct codes are as follows:
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Reference Question
Number Variable Description Number
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Y14009.00 HOW OFTEN DOES R ARGUE WITH PARENTS ABOUT RULES? YASR-3HB
Y14012.00 HOW OFTEN DOES MOM KNOW WHO R IS WITH OUTSIDE THE HOME? YASR-3HE
Y14014.00 HOW OFTEN DOES DAD KNOW WHO R IS WITH WHEN R IS NOT HOME? YASR-3HG
Y14016.00 HOW OFTEN DOES STEP-DAD KNOW WHO R IS WITH WHEN R NOT HOME? YASR-3HI
Correct distribution code:
1 Often
2 Sometimes
3 Hardly ever
Y14010.00 HOW MUCH DOES R TELL PARENTS ABOUT WHO THEY SOCIALIZE WITH? YASR-3HC
Correct distribution code:
1 Nothing at all
2 Just a little
3 Some
4 A lot
Last Modified Date: October 20, 2010 - 04:07 PM
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