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2026-07-15 3 min read

Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10): Free Online Test and Guide

The Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10), developed by Cohen et al. in 1983, is the most widely used psychological instrument for measuring perceived stress globally. This article covers its theory, structure, scoring, and applications.

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