alkouri_2025_icu_stressors

3,683 responses from 127 respondents to 29 items.

One of 2 tables from the same source; this one is the icu_stressors table. The others are listed under Related tables.

About this table

Description29-item ICU clinical-placement stressor scale (5-pt frequency), undergraduate nursing students, N=127
ReferenceAlkouri O, Al-Bashaireh AM, Aljawarneh Y, et al. (2025). Perceived stress, coping mechanisms, and influential factors among undergraduate nursing students during ICU clinical placements: A cross-sectional study. PLOS ONE, 20(5), e0323406. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0323406
DOI10.1371/journal.pone.0323406
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Source datahttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0323406.s001

Size and shape

Responses3,683
Respondents127
Items29
Response categories5
Responses per respondent29
Responses per item127
Density1
LongitudinalFALSE

Classification

sampleEducational
measurement toolSurvey/questionnaire
item formatLikert Scale/selected response
primary language(s)eng

Item text

This table has item text in the IRW: the wording administered to respondents, not just the response codes.

InstrumentPerceived Stress Scale (PSS) -- ICU/clinical placement stressor subscale (Sheu et al., 1997)
Mean words per item9.345
Mean characters per item61.966
Mean characters per response7.200
Flesch-Kincaid grade level9.695

Codebook

This codebook is reconstructed by the IRW from the IRW data standard and the script that built it, alkouri_2025_nursing_stress.py. It is our best reading, not the source’s own codebook, and it may contain mistakes. Where the two disagree, the source data are the authority. If you find an error, please tell us.

ColumnWhat it isSource column
IRW standard columns
idIRW standard Identifier for the focal unit being measured — typically a person, but sometimes another entity (e.g., a word in a lexical task).ID
itemIRW standard Item identifier.made in the build script
respIRW standard Response value.made in the build script
Respondent covariates
cov_ageCovariate \xa0What is your age in years?\xa0
cov_incomeCovariate Income (self or family), can be described as
cov_marital_statusCovariate What is your marital status?
cov_semesterCovariate In which semester you are?

What item codes and covariate values stand for is in the codebook released with the source data.

Get the data

Download CSVno account neededBrowse on Redivisexplore and queryCroissant metadataHugging Face, Kaggle, OpenML

Or load it directly in R or Python (both need a free Redivis account; the first call opens a browser to sign in):

# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("alkouri_2025_icu_stressors")
# Python
pip install irw

import irw
df = irw.fetch("alkouri_2025_icu_stressors")

How to cite

@article{Alkouri_2025, title={Perceived stress, coping mechanisms, and influential factors among undergraduate nursing students during ICU clinical placements: A cross-sectional study}, volume={20}, ISSN={1932-6203}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0323406}, DOI={10.1371/journal.pone.0323406}, number={5}, journal={PLOS One}, publisher={Public Library of Science (PLoS)}, author={Alkouri, Osama and Al-Bashaireh, Ahmad M. and Aljawarneh, Yousef and Albikawi, Zainab and Abuadas, Mohammad and Alobaidly, Alanoud and Qaladi, Omar and Alharbi, Abdulhafith and Alshehri, Abdulkareem and Alblooshi, Ghaya and Alsayegh, Taif and Alkaabi, Fatmah and Alyammahi, Shahad and Alhafety, Hanadi and Saifan, Ahmad Rajeh}, editor={Al-Yateem, Nabeel}, year={2025}, month=May, pages={e0323406} }

Version and provenance

IRW versionv549
Redivis datasetitem_response_warehouse_3 v13.0
Redivis dataset DOI10.57761/gpg7-sg87
Manifest pin for this IRW versionv13.0
Metadata sourceirw_meta v39.0