Personal Standards Scale
Personal Standards Scale

PSS

Personal Standards Scale (PSS)

The Personal Standards Scale is part of the perfectionism scale developed by Frost and Marten. It is designed to measure an individual's levels of perfectionism, particularly with respect to the personal standards they set for themselves.

Number of questions
10 questions
Estimated duration
15 minutes
Language
English
Original name
Personal Standards Scale
Target audience
Adults
Authors
Randy O. Frost, Patricia Marten (1990)

Scoring & interpretation

Each question is rated on a Likert-type scale ranging from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree). A total score is calculated by adding up the scores of the different questions. Higher scores indicate a higher level of personal perfectionism.

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