Brief Job Stress Questionnaire.
BJSQ
- What it measures
- Job stressors, stress reactions (psychological and physical) and modifying factors (social support, satisfaction) - the NIOSH job-stress model
- Length and format
- 57 (standard); 23-item short form. 4-pt Likert (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Japanese original; English, Chinese, Korean and other adaptations (approx 5-10 langs)
- Normative data
- Normative data for this instrument is held in our reference library. The per-population breakdown is not published here.
- Licence
- public-domain / open
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- Reference
- Shimomitsu T, et al. The final development of the Brief Job Stress Questionnaire mainly used for assessment of the individuals. In: Ministry of Labour report on prevention of work-related diseases. Tokyo; 2000.
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