Marisa J. Perera|Carrie Brintz|Orit Birnbaum?Weitzman|Frank J. Penedo|Linda C. Gallo|Patricia González|Natalia Gouskova|Carmen R. Isasi|Elena L. Navas-Nacher|Krista M. Perreira|Scott C. Roesch|Neil Schneiderman|María M. Llabre
Factor structure of the Perceived Stress Scale-10 (PSS) across English and Spanish language responders in the HCHS/SOL Sociocultural Ancillary Study.
University of Miami|University of Miami|University of Miami|Northwestern University|San Diego State University|San Diego State University|University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|Albert Einstein College of Medicine|University of Illinois at Chicago|University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill|San Diego State University|University of Miami|University of Miami
despite widespread use psychometric investigation original english translated spanish versions 10item perceived stress scale pss cohen kamarck mermelstein 1983 limited among us hispaniclatino population present study examined factor structure factorial invariance reliability validity pss scores english spanish versions using data 5176 hispanicslatinos participated hispanic community health studystudy latinos sociocultural ancillary study total sample language multigroup confirmatory factor analyses supported bifactor model 10 pss items loading general perceived stress factor 4 reverseworded items also loading reverseworded factor internal consistency ranged 68 78 indicated reliable variance exists beyond general perceived stress factor model displayed configural metric scalar residual invariance across language groups convergent validity analyses indicated general perceived stress factor reverseworded factor related scores depression anxiety anger expected directions reverseworded factor added validity pss beyond general perceived stress factor total computed score pss recommended use hispanicslatinos united states complete measure english spanish reverseworded factor enhance prediction psycinfo database record