Depression Anxiety Stress Scales - 42.

DASS-42

What it measures

Full-length depression, anxiety and stress dimensions (14 items each); the original parent of the DASS-21

Length and format

42 (14 per subscale). 4-point (0-3, past week); each subscale 0-42 (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

Many languages (inherits/feeds the broad DASS translation set; 40+ languages)

Normative data

No normative data held in our reference library for this instrument. That is a statement about our library, not about the published literature.

Licence

public-domain / open

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Reference

Lovibond, P. F., & Lovibond, S. H. (1995). The structure of negative emotional states: comparison of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scales (DASS) with the Beck Depression and Anxiety Inventories. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 33(3), 335-343.