Table 3.
Normative Data for the PCL-5 and subscales.
| Scale | M | SD | Possible range | Observed range | Cronbach's alpha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PCL-5 | 38.81 | 12.40 | 0–80 | 0–80 | 0.91 |
| PCL-5 intrusionsa | 11.04 | 5.05 | 0–20 | 0–20 | 0.90 |
| PCL-5 avoidancea | 4.48 | 2.18 | 0–8 | 0–8 | 0.75 |
| PCL-5 neg. Cognition & emotionsa | 16.09 | 5.74 | 0–28 | 1–26 | 0.84 |
| PCL-5 hyperarousala | 14.06 | 4.71 | 0–24 | 2–24 | 0.74 |
| Re-experiencingb | 11.04 | 5.05 | 0–20 | 0–20 | 0.90 |
| Avoidanceb | 4.48 | 2.18 | 0–8 | 0–8 | 0.75 |
| Negative affectb | 9.23 | 4.00 | 0–16 | 1–16 | 0.87 |
| Anhedoniab | 6.86 | 2.87 | 0–12 | 0–12 | 0.81 |
| Externalizing behaviorb | 4.71 | 2.13 | 0–8 | 0–8 | 0.76 |
| Anxious arousalb | 4.77 | 2.09 | 0–8 | 0–8 | 0.76 |
| Dysphoric arousalb | 4.58 | 2.19 | 0–8 | 0–8 | 0.77 |
Note: a DSM-5 4-factor model, b 7-factor model.