Scale Overview & Construct
5-item measure of stress-related growth in response to negative or traumatic experiences.
Psychometric Instrument
Likert Self-Report
Dimensional Breakdown
Server-Side Validated
Purpose & Measurement Objectives
5-item measure of stress-related growth in response to negative or traumatic experiences. Based on your answers to its 5 items, you'll get a single overall score showing how strongly this pattern applies to you right now. Taking it gives you a clearer picture of a coping pattern or tendency you may only have sensed vaguely before.
Instrument Specifications
Target Population
Teachers, Educators & Faculty
Administration Format
Self-Administered
Intended Domain / Purpose
Research & Empirical Study
Recommended Age Bracket
Adults (18+ yrs)
Duration & Pacing
5 Minutes (Self-Paced)
Access License
Open Creative Commons
Academic Citation & Instrument Provenance
When referencing this instrument in research, academic theses, or clinical institutional audits, please cite the original author publication:
License: CC BY 4.0. Citation: Yildirim, M., & Arslan, G. (2021). Frontiers in Psychology. APA PsycTests: https://doi.org/10.1037/t86073-000.
Governance, Boundaries & Ethical Use
Construct Boundaries & Interpretive Limitations
Imported from the OpenScales open item-bank project. This specific digital implementation has not been independently clinically validated by PsiQ — scores are for self-reflection, research, and educational purposes only.
License: CC BY 4.0. Citation: Yildirim, M., & Arslan, G. (2021). Frontiers in Psychology. APA PsycTests: https://doi.org/10.1037/t86073-000.