|
Mean Stress Value |
Life event |
|
18 |
Change in social activities |
|
19 |
Change in recreation |
|
20 |
Change in schools |
|
20 |
Change in residence |
|
20 |
Change in work hours or conditions |
|
24 |
Revision of personal habits |
|
25 |
Change in living conditions |
|
25 |
Injury or illness of close friend |
|
37 |
Death of a close friend |
|
38 |
Change in financial state |
|
44 |
Injury or illness of close family member |
|
47 |
Loss of employment |
|
53 |
Personal injury or illness |
|
63 |
Death of close family member |
|
100 |
Death of spouse |
References
Holmes T H and Rahe R H, 1967, The social readjustment rating scale, Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 11, 241-247.
Foster H D, 1976, Assessing disaster magnitude: a social science approach, Professional Geographer, 28 [3], 241-247.
