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The PSS is a 12-item measure of perceived adequacy of social support from three sources: family, friends, & significant other. The Multidimensional Scale of PSS is using a 5-point Likert scale (0 = strongly disagree, 5 = strongly agree).
Year: 1988
Authors: Zimet et al
Disease: Obesity
Outcome: Social interactions
See more tools that use this outcome Measure: Social support
See more tools that use this measure Number of RCTs that used this tool (in our study): 3
See the RCTs Scale: Higher scores are better, scores range 1-5 Reference: Zimet G.D., Powell, S.S., Farley, G.K., Werkman, S., Berkoff, K.A. (1990). Psychometric characteristics of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support. Journal of Personality Assessment, 55: 610-17.
See more tools that use this outcome Measure: Social support
See more tools that use this measure Number of RCTs that used this tool (in our study): 3
See the RCTs Scale: Higher scores are better, scores range 1-5 Reference: Zimet G.D., Powell, S.S., Farley, G.K., Werkman, S., Berkoff, K.A. (1990). Psychometric characteristics of the Multidimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support. Journal of Personality Assessment, 55: 610-17.
Target population: General population
Focus Generic
Translations available: Yes
Original version validated: Yes
Original language: English
Form of delivery: Self-reported
Licence needed: No
10.1080/00223891.1990.9674095