bitew_2020_osss3

1,985 responses from 668 respondents to 3 items.

About this table

DescriptionOslo Social Support Scale (OSSS-3, 3 items), Ethiopian higher-education students, N=669
ReferenceBitew T, Birhan W, Wolie D (2020). Perceived learning difficulty associates with depressive symptoms and substance use among students of higher educational institutions in North Western Ethiopia: A cross sectional study. PLOS ONE, 15(11), e0240914. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240914
DOI10.1371/journal.pone.0240914
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Source datahttps://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0240914.s001

Size and shape

Responses1,985
Respondents668
Items3
Response categories5
Responses per respondent2.972
Responses per item661.667
Density0.991
LongitudinalFALSE

Classification

age rangeAdult (18+)
sampleEducational
construct typeAffective/mental health
measurement toolSurvey/questionnaire
item formatLikert Scale/selected response
primary language(s)amh
construct nameOslo Social Support Scale (OSSS-3)

Item text

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

InstrumentOslo Social Support Scale (OSSS-3)
Mean words per item15.357
Mean characters per item76.500
Mean characters per response6.500
Flesch-Kincaid grade level5.492

Columns

cov_agecov_gendercov_residenceiditemresp

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Or load it directly in R or Python:

# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("bitew_2020_osss3")
# Python
pip install irw

import irw
df = irw.fetch("bitew_2020_osss3")

Version and provenance

IRW versionv393
Redivis datasetitem_response_warehouse_3 v7.0
Redivis dataset DOI10.57761/pqqn-pm43
Manifest pin for this IRW versionv7.0
Metadata sourceirw_meta v23.0