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Body Appreciation Scale
The Body Appreciation Scale (BAS) is a self-report questionnaire measuring body appreciation, the acceptance and respect of one's body, published in 2005 and revised as the 10-item BAS-2.
Catastrophizing scale
A catastrophizing scale is a self-report questionnaire measuring exaggerated negative appraisals of pain or stress; the dominant instrument is the 13-item Pain Catastrophizing Scale, introduced in 1995.
Compassion Scale
The Compassion Scale is a 16-item self-report questionnaire measuring compassion toward others, built by Elizabeth Pommier and Kristin Neff as an other-directed counterpart to the Self-Compassion Scale.
Copenhagen Burnout Inventory
The Copenhagen Burnout Inventory (CBI) is a free 19-item questionnaire measuring burnout as exhaustion attributed separately to personal life, work, and client work, introduced by Danish researchers Tage Kristensen and colleagues in 2005.
Empowerment scale
The Empowerment Scale, also called the Making Decisions Questionnaire, is a 28-item self-report questionnaire measuring psychological empowerment, including self-esteem and perceived control, in mental health service users.
Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire
The Five Facet Mindfulness Questionnaire (FFMQ) is a 39-item self-report questionnaire measuring five mindfulness facets: observing, describing, acting with awareness, nonjudging, and nonreactivity, published in 2006.
Generalized Self-Efficacy Scale
The Generalized Self-Efficacy Scale (GSE) is a 10-item questionnaire measuring belief in one's ability to cope with difficult demands, created in German and adapted to many languages.
Grit Scale
The Grit Scale is a self-report questionnaire measuring grit, defined as perseverance and passion for long-term goals, first reported by Angela Duckworth and colleagues in 2007.
Interpersonal Reactivity Index
The Interpersonal Reactivity Index (IRI) is a 28-item self-report questionnaire measuring dispositional empathy, developed by Mark H. Davis in 1980 and widely used in psychology.
Maslach Burnout Inventory
The Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) is a self-report questionnaire measuring occupational burnout across three dimensions, introduced by Christina Maslach and Susan E. Jackson in 1981 and used in about 90% of burnout studies.
Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness
The Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness (MAIA) is a 32-item self-report questionnaire measuring eight dimensions of interoceptive body awareness, introduced by Wolf Mehling and colleagues in 2012.
Mystical Experience Questionnaire
The Mystical Experience Questionnaire (MEQ) is a 30-item self-report measure of a single mystical experience, most often occasioned by a psychedelic drug, and a standard outcome measure in psychedelic trials.
Rosenberg self-esteem scale
The Rosenberg self-esteem scale is a ten-item questionnaire measuring global self-esteem, designed by Morris Rosenberg in 1965 and the most widely used self-esteem measure in psychology and psychiatry.
Ryff's psychological well-being scales
Ryff's psychological well-being scales, or SPWB, are self-report questionnaires measuring six dimensions of eudaimonic well-being, published by Carol D. Ryff in 1989 and widely used in aging research.
Self-Compassion Scale
The Self-Compassion Scale (SCS) is a 26-item questionnaire measuring how people respond to their own suffering, developed by psychologist Kristin Neff and published in 2003, with translations into at least 22 languages.
Self-efficacy scale
A self-efficacy scale is a psychometric questionnaire measuring a person's belief in their own capability to perform tasks, a construct Albert Bandura proposed in 1977.
Sensory processing sensitivity
Sensory processing sensitivity (SPS), the trait behind the "highly sensitive person" label, was defined by Elaine and Arthur Aron in 1997 with the 27-item HSP scale; it is distinct from introversion, neuroticism, autism, and ADHD.
Toronto Alexithymia Scale
The Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) is a 20-item self-report questionnaire measuring alexithymia, difficulty identifying and describing feelings, published in 1994 and translated into about 35 languages.
WHO-5 Well-Being Index
The WHO-5 Well-Being Index is a five-item World Health Organization questionnaire measuring psychological well-being over the previous two weeks, which also serves as a depression screening tool.