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The stress sum scores can be requested in the Lifelines catalogue or by mail (data@lifelines.nl).\\ | The stress sum scores can be requested in the Lifelines catalogue or by mail (data@lifelines.nl).\\ | ||
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===== Background ===== | ===== Background ===== | ||
- | In the Lifelines questionnaires two stress exposure questionnaires are administered: (1) the [[stress_ldi|Long-term Difficulties Inventory (LDI)]], which measures long-term difficulties and focusses more on potential sources of chronic stress and how much the participant was affected by this type of stress; and (2) the [[stress_lte|List of Threatening Experiences (LTE)]] which meaures more acute stressful life events and asks whether participants experienced such an event in the past year.\\ | + | In the Lifelines questionnaires two stress exposure questionnaires are administered: (1) the [[stress_ldi|Long-term Difficulties Inventory (LDI)]], which measures long-term difficulties and focusses more on potential sources of chronic stress and how much the participant was affected by this type of stress; and (2) the [[stress_lte|List of Threatening Experiences (LTE)]] which measures more acute stressful life events and asks whether participants experienced such an event in the past year.\\ |
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===== Calculations===== | ===== Calculations===== | ||
Before the researchers proceeded with the actual calculations, first the variables were recoded (0=not, 1=somewhat, 2=very much for LDI and 0=no, 1=yes for LTE). | Before the researchers proceeded with the actual calculations, first the variables were recoded (0=not, 1=somewhat, 2=very much for LDI and 0=no, 1=yes for LTE). |