September 22, 2025Death StudiesOpen Access

The Finnish Suicide Competency Assessment Form among mental health providers

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The SCAF-FV shows high internal consistency and supports a single-factor structure for suicide competency.
Significant associations were found between SCAF-FV scores and years of clinical experience among Finnish providers.
The assessment tool showed no relationship to socially desirable responding in mental health professionals.
Despite its strengths, the SCAF-FV did not predict provider decisions in a simulated patient scenario.

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Study assesses psychometric properties of the SCAF-FV in Finnish mental health providers, indicating its validity and reliability.

Cramer et al. (2025) studied this question.

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