Abstract:Background Nurses bear a lot of stressors at work. The 10-item Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10) is a widely used self-reported scale for measuring the global perception of stress. However, there is a lack of the use of PSS-10 in Chinese nurses. This study aimed to test the psychometric properties of the PSS-10 among Chinese nurses.Methods A total of 708 Chinese nurses completed the PSS-10, the Big Five Inventory, and the Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale. Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) tested the factor s… Show more
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