Parenting Stress IndexTM– Fourth Edition (PSITM)

The PSITM is designed to evaluate the magnitude of stress in the parent-child system, focusing on three major domains of stress: 1) child characteristics, 2) parent characteristics, and 3) situational/demographic life stress.

Domains Assessed: Distress Tolerance, Trauma

Note: The PSI is administered to parents of participants ages 5-12.

References: Abidin, R.R. (2012). Parenting stress index, fourth edition (PSI-4). Lutz, FL: Psychological Assessment Resources.

Time to Complete: 15 minutes

A complete list of assessments can be found here.