Thinking about that made me think about an unresolved controversy at many clubs, including mine: do golf carts do more damage on fairways or in the rough? Gnarly old rough seems âstrongerâ than manicured fairways, but cart tracks are usually harder to see in short grass than in long.
The Impact of Event Scale (IES) is a short set of 15 questions that can measure the amount of distress that you associate with a specific event. Developed in 1979 by Mardi Horowitz, Nancy Wilner, and William Alvarez, it continues to find use in research and with mental health professionals worldwide.ere are the questions and instructions for the original Impact of Event Scale. List Today's Date_________. List the Date of the Event_________. Describe the Event______________________________________________. Below is a list of comments made by people after stressful life events.
Impact of Event Scale file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/Jim/Desktop/WORKING/Jim...2 of 6 3/6/2006 8:33 AM subjects with stress response symptoms on the 15-item IES gave a mean total stress scoreof 39.5 (SD=17.2, range 0-69).iscriminant Validity: NA. Impact of Event Scale file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/Jim/Desktop/WORKING/Jim...4 of 6 3/6/2006 8:33 AM Scoring Method: Each item was scored 0, 1, 3 or 5, with the higher scores reflectingmore stressful impact.