Ganasegeran K

Department of Medical, Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Hospital, Jalan Langat, Klang, 41200 Selangor, Malaysia

Publications

• Original Article   
  Evaluation of Psychometric Properties of the Malay Version Perceived Stress Scale in Two Occupational Settings In Malaysia
  Author(s): Al‑Dubai SAR*, Ganasegeran K, Barua A, Rizal AM and Rampal KG
  
  Background: The 10âÃ?Â?Ã?Â?item version of Perceived Stress Scale (PSSâÃ?Â?Ã?Â?10) is a widely used tool to measure stress. The Malay version of the PSSâÃ?Â?Ã?Â?10 has been validated among Malaysian Medical Students. However, studies have not been conducted to assess its validity in occupational settings. Aim: The aim of this study is to assess the psychometric properties of the Malay version of the PSSâÃ?Â?Ã?Â?10 in two occupational setting in Malaysia. Subjects and Methods: This study was conducted among 191 medical residents and 513 railway workers. An exploratory factor analysis was performed using the principal component method with varimax rotation. Correlation analyses, KaiserâÃ?Â?Ã?Â?MeyerâÃ?Â?Ã?Â?Olkin, Bartlett’s test of Sphericity and Cronbach’s alpha were obtained. Statistical analysis was carried.. Read More»