Single-Item Self-Esteem Scale.
SISE
- What it measures
- global self-esteem; single-item self-worth
- Length and format
- 1 item. 5-point (or 7-point) Likert; single statement [item text withheld] (self-report questionnaire)
- Language versions
- Validated in Brazilian Portuguese; used in many languages given single-item brevity
- 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
- Robins, R. W., Hendin, H. M., & Trzesniewski, K. H. (2001). Measuring global self-esteem: Construct validation of a single-item measure and the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 27(2), 151-161.
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