tenseness {UPCM}R Documentation

Tenseness data from the Freiburg Complaint Checklist

Description

Data from the Freiburg Complaint Checklist. The data contain all 8 items corresponding to the scale Tenseness for 2042 participants of the standardization sample of the Freiburg Complaint Checklist.

Format

A data frame containing data from the Freiburg Complaint Checklist with 1847 observations. All items refer to the scale Tenseness and are measured on a 5-point Likert scale where low numbers correspond to low frequencies or low intensitites of the respective complaint and vice versa.

Clammy_hands

Do you have clammy hands?

Sweat_attacks

Do you have sudden attacks of sweating?

Clumsiness

Do you notice that you behave clumsy?

Wavering_hands

Are your hands wavering frequently, e.g. when lightning a cigarette or when holding a cup?

Restless_hands

Do you notice that your hands are restless?

Restless_feet

Do you notice that your feet are restless?

Twitching_eyes

Do you notice unvoluntary twitching of your eyes?

Twitching_mouth

Do you notice unvoluntary twitching of your mouth?

Gender

Gender of the person

Household

Does the person live alone in a household or together with somebody?

Income

Income, categorized to levels from 1 (low income) to 11(high income). For simplicity, due to the high number of categories income can be treated as a metric variable.

WestEast

Is the person from East Germany (former GDR)?

Abitur

Does the person have Abitur (A-levels)?

Age

Age of the person

Source

ZPID (2013). PsychData of the Leibniz Institute for Psychology Information ZPID. Trier: Center for Research Data in Psychology.

Fahrenberg, J. (2010). Freiburg Complaint Checklist [Freiburger Beschwerdenliste (FBL)]. Goettingen, Hogrefe.

Examples


data(tenseness)


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