13,008 responses from 1,626 respondents to 8 items.
| Description | Sensation-seeking scale from out-of-bounds skiers |
|---|---|
| Reference | Hoyle, R. H., Stephenson, M. T., Palmgreen, P., Lorch, E. P., & Donohew, R. L. (2002). Reliability and validity of a brief measure of sensation. Personality and Individual Differences, 32, 401-414. |
| DOI | 10.1016/S0191-8869(01)00032-0 |
| Licence | GPL-2.0 |
| Source data | https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/MPsychoR/index.html |
| Responses | 13,008 |
|---|---|
| Respondents | 1,626 |
| Items | 8 |
| Response categories | 5 |
| Responses per respondent | 8 |
| Responses per item | 1,626 |
| Density | 1 |
| Longitudinal | FALSE |
| sample | Internet-based, Targeted/specific |
|---|---|
| construct type | Behavioral |
| measurement tool | Survey/questionnaire |
| item format | Likert Scale/selected response |
| primary language(s) | eng |
| construct name | Brief Sensation Seeking Scale Questions (BSSS-8) |
This table has item text in the IRW: the wording administered to respondents, not just the response codes.
| Instrument | Sensation-seeking scale from out-of-bounds skiers |
|---|---|
| Mean words per item | 9 |
| Mean characters per item | 47.375 |
| Mean characters per response | 13.800 |
| Flesch-Kincaid grade level | 3.971 |
iditemresp
Or load it directly in R or Python:
# R
install.packages("remotes")
remotes::install_github("itemresponsewarehouse/Rpkg")
library(irw)
df <- irw_fetch("mpsycho_bsss")
# Python
pip install irw
import irw
df = irw.fetch("mpsycho_bsss")
| IRW version | v393 |
|---|---|
| Redivis dataset | item_response_warehouse v53.0 |
| Redivis dataset DOI | 10.57761/4g08-xt41 |
| Manifest pin for this IRW version | v53.0 |
| Metadata source | irw_meta v23.0 |