Research Article
Quantifying the Consequences of Perceived Stress in the Textile and Clothing Sector through Structural Equation Modelling
Table 2
Items of instrument for perceived stress (Cohen’s PSS-10).
| Item no. | Description of the item/indicator |
| 1 | How often have you been upset because of something that happened unexpectedly? | 2 | How often have you felt that you were unable to control the important things in your life? | 3 | How often have you felt nervous and “stressed”? | 4 | How often have you felt confident about your ability to handle your personal problems? | 5 | How often have you felt that things were going your way? | 6 | How often have you found that you could not cope with all the things that you had to do? | 7 | How often have you been able to control irritations in your life? | 8 | How often have you felt that you were on top of things? | 9 | How often have you been angered because of things that happened that been outside of your control? | 10 | How often have you felt difficulties were piling up so high that you could not overcome them? |
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denotes positively worded items. |