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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Mar 31.
Published in final edited form as: Psychol Assess. 2021 Mar;33(3):255–266. doi: 10.1037/pas0000978

Table 3.

Set of Six Factors and 19 Items Selected in the Derivation Sample Analyses for the WSWS2-L and WSWS2-B)

Subscale Items
Negative Affect Feeling unhappy
Feeling upset
Feeling stressed
Feeling angry
Hunger Eating a lot
Feeling hungry
Thinking about food a lot
Craving Having urges to smoke
Wanting to smoke
Thinking about smoking
Sleep Feeling tired
Waking frequently during the night
Troubled sleep
Restlessness Feeling restless
Having trouble sitting still
Feeling fidgety
Concentration Having trouble paying attention
Having trouble thinking clearly
Having trouble concentrating

Note. WSWS2-L = Wisconsin Smoking Withdrawal Scale 2. Underlined items are the items selected for the brief version of the WSWS2 (WSWS2-B).