User Manual: Inquisit Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale


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									*ROSENBERG SELF-ESTEEM SURVEY*
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last updated:  10-06-2023 by K. Borchert (katjab@millisecond.com) for Millisecond Software, LLC

Script Copyright © 10-06-2023 Millisecond Software
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BACKGROUND INFO 	
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Implements the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale in Inquisit.

Literature:
Rosenberg, M. (1965). Society and the Adolescent Self-Image. Princeton, New Jersey: 
Princeton University Press.

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OVERVIEW
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10 4-point Likert Questions, self report

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DURATION 
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the default set-up of the script takes appr. 1 minute to complete

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DATA OUTPUT DICTIONARY
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The fields in the data files are:

(1) Raw data file: 'rosenbergselfesteem.iqdat' 

date, time:							date and time script was run with the current group/subjectnumber 
subject, group, session:	  		with the current subject/groupnumber/session id
build:								the Inquisit build 

q*_response:						response given (in assigned values 0-3; R=reversed scored)
									higher values reflect higher self-worth
								
q*_latency:							how much time (in ms) the participant spent on the surveyPage with this
									particular question (the last time this particular surveyPage was visited)


(2) Summary data file: 'rosenbergselfesteem_summary*.iqdat' (a separate file for each participant)

inquisit.version:					Inquisit version run
computer.platform:					the platform the script was run on (win/mac/ios/android)
startDate:							date script was run
startTime:							time script was started
subjectId:							assigned subject id number
groupId:							assigned group id number
sessionId:							assigned session id number
elapsedTime:						time it took to run script (in ms); measured from onset to offset of script
completed:							0 = script was not completed (prematurely aborted); 
									1 = script was completed (all conditions run)
								
rosenbergScore:						Rosenberg Self-Esteem Score: sum of all individual scores (Range: 0 - 30)
									The higher the score the higher the self-reported self-worth
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EDITABLE CODE 
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check below for (relatively) easily editable parameters, stimuli, instructions etc. 
Keep in mind that you can use this script as a template and therefore always "mess" 
with the entire code to further customize your experiment.