Bachman Self Esteem Scale

Reference

Bachman, J. G. (1970). Youth in Transition: Volume II. The Impact of Family Background and Intelligence on Tenth-Grade Boys. Institute for Social Research Univ (page 135). https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED051414 

List of questions

Question number Question 

Original 10-item version

5-item version
1I feel that I'm a person of worth, at least on an equal plane with others✓
2I feel that I have a number of good qualities✓✓
3I am able to do things as well as most other people✓✓
4I feel I do not have much to be proud of✓✓
5I take a positive attitude toward myself✓
6Sometimes I think I am no good at all✓✓
7I am a useful guy to have around✓
8I feel that I can't do anything right✓
9When I do a job, I do it well✓
10I feel that my life is not very useful✓✓

Use of this scale in CLOSER Discovery study questionnaires and datasets