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Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10), ready to run
A 10-item self-report instrument measuring the degree to which situations in one's life over the past month are appraised as stressful, unpredictable, and uncontrollable.
10 items · 5-point frequency scale
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Read-only. Nothing is saved until you have an account. Then the PSS-10 is imported into a new study with its full item wording, in the structure shown below.
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Item wording for the PSS-10 is available inside Folio Surveyor, subject to the instrument's licensing. The structure below (its sections, items and response scale) is what gets built for you.
The instrument
- 10 items
Reverse-scored: items 4, 5, 7 and 8. Surveyor scores them for you.
Each item is answered on this scale:
Collect responses on the PSS-10
Creating an account builds this study for you (the full wording of all 10 items, scoring, reverse-keyed items and subscale totals already wired up) and gives you a link to send participants.
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← Back to the PSS-10 reference page · Metadata and item wording are provided for research use; cite the original publication.