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. 2023 Apr 7;11:e15218. doi: 10.7717/peerj.15218

Table 2. Item fit statistics for the Chronic Time Pressure Inventory.

Item Difficulty Infit MNSQ Outfit MNSQ PTMEA Corr.
(1) There aren’t enough hours in the day −0.45 1.21 1.27 0.52
(2) I have enough time to do the things that I want to do 0.25 1.16 1.33 0.53
(3) I feel pressured to fit everything in −0.46 0.90 0.88 0.61
(4) The days fly by without me ever getting everything done −0.34 1.00 1.00 0.63
(5) I am often in a hurry −0.04 1.01 0.99 0.59
(6) I feel in control of how I spend my time 0.59 0.84 0.87 0.67
(7) I should have more free time to do the things I enjoy −0.26 1.25 1.31 0.52
(8) I worry about how well I use my time −0.82 1.25 1.33 0.52
(9) I have enough time to properly prepare for things 0.58 0.84 0.87 0.63
(10) I think I won’t finish work that I set out to do 0.37 0.97 0.98 0.63
(11) I feel disappointed with how I spend my time 0.12 1.12 1.11 0.61
(12) I always run out of time 0.59 0.84 0.87 0.67
(13) I feel rushed to do the things that I have to do 0.58 0.84 0.87 0.63

Note:

The MNSQ acceptable limits to productive measurement were 0.5 to 1.5. Values beyond these limits are considered misfitting.