Pre-season parent survey

Improving the Understanding of Traumatic Brain Injury through Policy and Program Evaluation

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Pre-season parent survey

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Pre-Season Parent Survey

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OMB No: 0920-XXXX
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Date __ __ / __ __ / __ __


Pre-Season Survey: Parent


Thank you for agreeing to be in our study. Please put your answers in the space provided or circle your answer. This survey contains 19 questions and should take less than 10 minutes of your time to complete.


  1. What is your relationship to the child you are filling this survey about?

    1. Mother

    2. Father

    3. Step-mother

    4. Step-father

    5. Grandmother

    6. Grandfather

    7. Foster parent

    8. Other _________________



The first few questions are about YOUR CHILD and his/her experience playing soccer.


  1. Gender:

    1. Male

    2. Female


  1. Age: __ __ years

  2. How long has YOUR CHILD played soccer on a team? __ __ years __ __ months

  3. Which soccer teams did YOUR CHILD play for this year? (Check all that apply)

    1. High school

    2. Club recreational

    3. Club premier

    4. Club select


  1. How often does YOUR CHILD head the ball?

    1. Never

    2. Rarely

    3. Sometimes

    4. Frequently (a few times per game)

    5. Very often (many times per game)


  1. While playing any sport, has YOUR CHILD ever had a hit to your head or body AND then had any of the following symptoms?

Circle all that apply:

    1. Headache

    2. “Pressure in head”

    3. Nausea or vomiting

    4. Dizziness

    5. Blurred vision

    6. Balance problems

    7. Sensitivity to light

    8. Sensitivity to noise

    9. Feeling slowed down

    10. Feeling like “in a fog”

    11. “Don’t feel right”

    12. Difficulty concentrating

    13. Difficulty remembering

    14. Fatigue or low energy

    15. Confusion

    16. Drowsiness

    17. Trouble falling asleep

    18. More emotional

    19. Irritability

    20. Sadness

    21. Nervous or anxious

    22. Loss of consciousness (passed out)

      1. How many minutes was your child unconscious (passed out)? ______minutes

    23. Never have had these things happen while playing any sport

SKIP TO QUESTION 13





  1. While playing any sport, how many times has YOUR CHILD had a hit to your head or body AND had any of the above symptoms? ___ ___


  1. Has YOUR CHILD ever been diagnosed with a concussion, mild traumatic brain injury, minor head injury, or head injury from playing soccer or another sport?

    1. No

    2. Yes


  1. How many times has YOUR CHILD been diagnosed with a concussion from playing soccer or another sport? ___ ___


  1. Has YOUR CHILD ever had a hit to his/her head or body in an accident not involving sports (like a car accident or a bike crash) AND had any of the previously described symptoms (see page 2)?

    1. No

    2. Yes How many times? ____ _____


  1. Has YOUR CHILD you ever been diagnosed with a concussion, mild traumatic brain injury, minor head injury, or head injury from an accident not involving sports?

    1. No

    2. Yes How many times? ____ ___

In this next section we want to ask you some questions about any information YOU may have been given or seen about concussions or head injuries in sports.


  1. Has anyone given you any information about concussion or head injury in the past year?

    1. Yes

    2. N

      If No, SKIP TO QUESTION 20


      o


  1. How many times has someone given you information about concussion in the past year? ______ _______


  1. Who gave you this information? (Circle all that apply)

        1. Child’s coach

        2. Child’s teacher

        3. Principal, athletic director or other school official

        4. Other______________________________


  1. What kind of information did you receive about concussion in the past year? (Check all that apply):

    1. Video

    2. Pamphlet or information sheet

    3. A talk using computer slides

    4. A talk

    5. A link to information on the web

    6. Other _________



  1. Have you received information called “Heads Up,” with any of these logos?




  1. Yes How many times has someone given you “Heads Up” information in the past year? ____ _____

  2. No

  3. Unsure


  1. Have you ever seen any posters about concussion?

    1. Yes Did these posters have the Heads Up logo? (See above)

      1. Yes

      2. No

      3. Unsure

    2. No

    3. Unsure

  2. Have you learned about sports concussion on your own from any of the
following sources (check all that apply)?
    1. Online video
    2. Online news
    3. Online blog

    4. Online medical website (Web MD, Medline plus, Mayo clinic)
    5. ESPN/Sports center
    6. TV or radio
    7. Went to a talk
    8. Discussion with physician
    9. Printed material (newspaper, magazine, etc)

    10. Heads Up” from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
    11. State athletic association website

    12. Other______________


  1. Did you have to sign any forms about concussion in the past year in order for your child to play their sport?

    1. Yes

    2. No

    3. Unsure



This section covers general concussion knowledge.


  1. There is a possible risk of death if a second concussion occurs before the first one has healed.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure


  1. People who have had one concussion are more likely to have another concussion.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure


  1. In order to be diagnosed with a concussion, you have to be knocked out.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure

  2. A concussion can only occur if there is a direct hit to the head.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure

  3. Being knocked unconscious always causes permanent damage to the brain.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure

  4. Symptoms of a concussion can last for several weeks.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure


  1. Sometimes a second concussion can help a person remember things that were forgotten after the first concussion.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure

  2. After a concussion occurs, brain imaging (e.g., CAT Scan, MRI, X-Ray, etc.) typically shows visible physical damage (e.g., bruise, blood clot) to the brain.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure




  1. If you receive one concussion and you have never had a concussion before, you will become less intelligent.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure

  2. After 10 days, symptoms of a concussion are usually completely gone.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure


  1. After a concussion, people can forget who they are and not recognize others but be perfect in every other way.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure


  1. Concussions can cause emotional symptoms (such as sadness or crying).
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure


  1. An athlete who gets knocked out after getting a concussion is experiencing a coma.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure


  1. There is rarely a risk to long-term health and well-being from multiple concussions.
    1. True

    2. False

    3. Unsure

This last section covers attitudes about concussion.


  1. I would continue playing a sport while also having a headache that resulted from a minor concussion.

    1. Strongly agree

    2. Agree

    3. Neither agree nor disagree

    4. Disagree

    5. Strongly disagree


  1. I feel that coaches need to be extremely cautious when determining whether an athlete should return to play.
    1. Strongly agree

    2. Agree

    3. Neither agree nor disagree

    4. Disagree

    5. Strongly disagree

  2. I feel that concussions are less important than other injuries.
    1. Strongly agree

    2. Agree

    3. Neither agree nor disagree

    4. Disagree

    5. Strongly disagree



  1. I feel that an athlete has a responsibility to return to a game even if it means playing while still experiencing symptoms of a concussion.
    1. Strongly agree

    2. Agree

    3. Neither agree nor disagree

    4. Disagree

    5. Strongly disagree

  2. I feel that an athlete who is knocked unconscious should be taken to the emergency room.
    1. Strongly agree

    2. Agree

    3. Neither agree nor disagree

    4. Disagree

    5. Strongly disagree


You are finished! Thank you for filling out this survey.


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