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Table 3 Descriptive statistics for Faculty Stress Index (FSI) score and Cronbach’s α values for this instrument

From: Associations between perceived occupational stressors and symptoms severity of depression, anxiety and stress among academic faculty: First cross-sectional study from Qatar

 

Number of items

Total possible Score

Mean

SD

Median

IQR

Min

Max

Overall Cronbach’s α

Cronbach’s α for Arabic version

Cronbach’s α for English version

FSI total score

28

140

48.8

29.4

49.5

45.5

0

112

0.93

0.93

0.94

FSI domains scores

           

 Reward and recognition

7

35

13.3

9.3

12.5

15.0

0

35

0.90

0.89

0.91

 Time constraint

10

50

18.5

11.4

17.5

19.0

0

46

0.91

0.90

0.92

 Departmental influence

3

15

4.8

4.4

4.0

7.0

0

15

0.81

0.74

0.83

 Professional identity

3

15

6.0

4.3

6.0

7.0

0

14

0.81

0.80

0.81

 Student interaction

5

25

6.2

5.5

5.0

10.0

0

20

0.83

0.84

0.83