Psychometric Properties of the Conflict In Dating Relationships Inventory (Short-Form) Among Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Young Adults

This study provides the first evidence for CADRI-SF’s five-factor structure and scalar invariance for sexual minority young adults sample, enabling unbiased intimate partner violence (IPV) comparisons. Latent analyses revealed limited victimization differences but perpetration meaningfully varied by gender and sexual orientation, underscoring the need for tailored IPV prevention strategies.