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Validated scales in this field
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Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale
A 6-item scale applying the components model of addiction (salience, mood modification, tolerance, withdrawal, conflict, relapse) to social-media use over the past year.
Copenhagen Burnout Inventory
A 19-item public-domain measure with separate personal, work-related, and client-related burnout scales.
Interpersonal Reactivity Index
A 28-item multidimensional measure of dispositional empathy, comprising four 7-item subscales: Perspective Taking (cognitive empathy), Fantasy (imaginative identification), Empathic Concern (other-oriented affect), and Personal Distress (self-oriented affect).
Maslach Burnout Inventory — General Survey
A 16-item measure of burnout in non-human-services occupations. Generalizes the original MBI from human-service work to any occupational context. Produces three subscale scores: Exhaustion, Cynicism, and Professional Efficacy (the last is reverse-indexed for burnout: higher efficacy means lower burnout).
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