Exploring the use of mobile phone technology for optimizing, tracking and responding to children's developmental progress in Korogocho, Nairobi, Kenya, Saving Brains

KENYA, 2019
Human Development (HD)

Patricia Kitsao-Wekulo

Variable Groups

Variable group: Parental Stress Scale

Variables 19

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PARENTAL STRESS SCALE(PARENTAL STRESS INDEX-PSI)

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1. I am happy in my role as a parent

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2. There is little or nothing I wouldn't do for my child(ren) if it was necessa

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3. Caring for my child(ren) sometimes takes more time and energy than I have to

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4. I sometimes worry whether I am doing enough for my child(ren).

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5. I feel close to my child(ren)

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6. I enjoy spending time with my child(ren)

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7. My child(ren) is an important source of affection for me

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8. Having child(ren) gives me a more certain and optimistic view for the future

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9. The major source of stress in my life is my child

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10. Having a child leaves little time and flexibility in my life

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11. Having a child has been a financial burden

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12. It is difficult to balance different responsibilities because of my child(r

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13. The behaviour of my child(ren) is often embarrassing or stressful to me.

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14. If I had it to do over again, I might decide not to have a child(ren)

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15. I feel overwhelmed by the responsibility of being a parent

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16. Having child(ren) has meant having too few choices and too little control o

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17. I am satisfied as a parent

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18. I find my child(ren) enjoyable