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. 2018 Nov 2;9:2097. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02097

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics and psychometric properties of the major study variables.

Range
M SD α (items) Potential Actual Skewness Kurtosis
Perceived stress 3.71 2.61 0.75 (4) 0–16 0–13 0.98 1.04
Physical activity (min/week)
   Overall LTPA (MPA + VPA) 230.19 183.73 — (4) 0+ 0–840 1.06 0.88
   MPA 98.57 87.65 — (2) 0+ 0–600 1.63 3.53
   VPA 132.41 148.83 — (2) 0+ 0–840 1.79 3.73
Psychological need satisfaction
   Overall PNS index 5.46 0.61 0.86 (20) 1–7 2.82–6.94 –0.58 1.06
   Autonomy 5.29 0.78 0.75 (7) 1–7 2.71–7.00 –0.63 0.39
   Competence 5.50 0.75 0.72 (6) 1–7 2.67–7.00 –0.69 0.51
   Relatedness 5.59 0.66 0.71 (7) 1–7 2.75–7.00 –0.43 0.81
Burnout symptoms
   Overall SMBM index 2.42 1.01 0.95 (14) 1–7 1.00–6.21 0.99 0.72
   Physical exhaustion 2.72 1.26 0.92 (6) 1–7 1.00–7.00 0.88 0.35
   Cognitive weariness 2.43 1.16 0.95 (5) 1–7 1.00–6.00 0.86 0.27
   Emotional exhaustion 1.80 0.86 0.90 (3) 1–7 1.00–5.33 1.34 2.13

LTPA, leisure-time physical activity; MPA, moderate physical activity; VPA, vigorous physical activity; PNS, psychological need satisfaction; SMBM, Shirom-Melamed Burnout Measure.