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A Global Measure of Perceived Stress
Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 1983This paper presents evidence from three samples, two of college students and one of participants in a community smoking-cessation program, for the reliability and validity of a 14-item instrument, the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS), designed to measure the degree to which situations in one's life are appraised as stressful.
S, Cohen, T, Kamarck, R, Mermelstein
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Stress and perceived social isolation (loneliness)
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 2019Perceived Social Isolation or loneliness, a cognitive state with negative effects on health, is a global problem.Treatment of diagnosed loneliness is mostly through its physical (cardiovascular) and/or mental (depression, anxiety) health consequences, with limited success.
Daniel M Campagne
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Perceived Stress in Kleptomania
Psychiatric Quarterly, 2003Kleptomania, defined as the recurrent failure to resist the impulse to steal, is associated with significant functional impairment. We hypothesized that people with kleptomania would report elevated levels of perceived stress. Sixteen subjects with DSM-IV kleptomania were administered the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) and compared with 20 subjects with ...
Jon E, Grant +2 more
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Child's perceived stress: A concept analysis
Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 2022Child's perceived stress is a term used widely in literature, yet it is poorly defined. Perceived stress in childhood has been linked to negative health outcomes throughout the lifespan. Therefore, the ability of researchers and healthcare providers to conceptualize child's perceived stress and form accurate measures of the concept is of utmost ...
Sara L, Davis, Heather C, Soistmann
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Perceived Stress Among Deaf Adults
American Annals of the Deaf, 2006The present article describes the effectiveness of stress management classes in decreasing perceived stress among Deaf adults. Deaf adults may experience unique stressors, in addition to circumstances associated with increased stress in the general population. The Perceived Stress Scale (S.
Elaine G, Jones +2 more
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Immigrant girls perceive less stress
Acta Paediatrica, 2008AbstractAim: To develop a new stress scale and use it for investigating impact of ethnicity on perception of stress.Subjects and Methods: One thousand one hundred and twenty‐four students (grades 6–9) from 14 schools filled in a questionnaire at school with questions about age, sex, use of language at home (proxy for cultural background), stress and ...
F, Lindblad, L, Backman, T, Akerstedt
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Perceived stress in survivors of suicide: Psychometric properties of the Perceived Stress Scale
Research in Nursing & Health, 2008AbstractThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties of three versions of the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS; © American Sociological Association) in adults who had survived the death of a family member or significant other by suicide. Reliability and validity were examined.
Ann M, Mitchell +2 more
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Perceived Stress of Podiatric Medical Students
Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, 2020Background The primary objective of this investigation was to objectify perceived stresses of students enrolled at a US college of podiatric medicine. Methods Following preliminary pilot data collection and representative student interviews, the Perceived Stress Scale and a newly developed ...
Courtney M, Foote +3 more
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Perceived Stress and Adolescents' Cigarette Use
Psychological Reports, 1985We surveyed 1,684 students from Grades 7 through 12 on their use of cigarettes and the types of circumstances they perceived as stressful. Students' smoking status was classified as either none, light, medium, or heavy use while over-all stress levels were either low, medium, or high. Nonsmoking boys had significantly lower over-all mean stress scores
W R, Mitic, D P, McGuire, B, Neumann
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