falih_2026_mds16
4,192 responses from 262 respondents to 16 items.
About this table
| Description | Maladaptive Daydreaming Scale-16 (MDS-16); 16 items; 0-10 scale; N=262 |
| Reference | Falih, M. (2026). maladaptive daydreaming, depression, anxiety and stress data [dataset]. Harvard Dataverse. https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/8YLSMK |
| Licence | CC0 1.0 |
| Source data | https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/8YLSMK |
Size and shape
| Responses | 4,192 |
| Respondents | 262 |
| Items | 16 |
| Response categories | 11 |
| Responses per respondent | 16 |
| Responses per item | 262 |
| Density | 1 |
| Longitudinal | FALSE |
Classification
| age range | Adult (18+) |
| measurement tool | Survey/questionnaire |
| item format | Likert Scale/selected response |
| primary language(s) | ara |
Item text
This table has item text in the IRW: the wording administered to respondents, not just the response codes.
| Instrument | 16-item Maladaptive Daydreaming Scale (MDS-16) |
| Mean words per item | 27.188 |
| Mean characters per item | 166.750 |
| Mean characters per response | 4.636 |
| Flesch-Kincaid grade level | 9.514 |
Columns
cov_agecov_agegroupcov_alcoholcov_experiencov_marital_statuscov_sexcov_smokingcov_v7_aiditemresp
Get the data
Or load it directly in R or Python:
# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("falih_2026_mds16")
# Python
pip install irw
import irw
df = irw.fetch("falih_2026_mds16")
Version and provenance
| IRW version | v393 |
| Redivis dataset | item_response_warehouse_3 v7.0 |
| Redivis dataset DOI | 10.57761/pqqn-pm43 |
| Manifest pin for this IRW version | v7.0 |
| Metadata source | irw_meta v23.0 |