Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale.

RSES

What it measures

global self-esteem; self-worth; self-acceptance

Length and format

10 items. 4-point Likert (strongly disagree to strongly agree); 5 positively + 5 negatively worded items (self-report questionnaire)

Language versions

Translated into 28+ languages and used in 53+ countries (International Self-Esteem study, Schmitt & Allik 2005); validated FR, ES, DE, IT, NL, ZH, AR, PT, PL, BCMS, and many more

Normative data

Languages	Countries	Breakdown	Status	Grade	N
en	US	overall	COLLECTED	B	503

Licence

public-domain / open

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Reference

Rosenberg, M. (1965). Society and the Adolescent Self-Image. Princeton University Press.