Name
stai10
Label
10-Item State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (State Anxiety Subscale) Score
Description
Summary score of the State-Trait Anxiety Iventory State Anxiety Subscale (10 items). Spielberger CD et al., 1983. Manual for the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory. Palo Alto, CA: Consulting Psychologists Press. The summary score has a range of 10 to 40. Higher scores indicate more severe anxiety.
This variable is the sum of (WBEA11-WBEA20), where positively worded items (WBEA12, WBEA17, WBEA19) are reverse coded, and 1 is added to all responses (converting from 0-3 to 1-4 scale to match the standardized instrument scoring). For participants with 1 or 2 missing items, STAI10 is equal to the weighted average of the nonmissing items*10.
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Type
numeric
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