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    Online Shopping Addiction Scale

    PsycTESTS Citation:
    Zhao, H., Tian, W., & Xin, T. (2017). Online Shopping Addiction Scale [Database record]. Retrieved from
    PsycTESTS. doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/t64131-000

    Instrument Type:
    Inventory/Questionnaire

    Test Format:
    This measure has 18 items rated on a five-point Likert scale (1 = completely disagree, 2 = disagree, 3 = neither
    disagree nor agree, 4 = agree, and 5 = completely agree).

    Source:
    Reproduced by permission from: Zhao, Haiyan, Tian, Wei, & Xin, Tao. (2017). The development and validation of the
    online shopping addiction scale. Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 8.

    Permissions:
    Test content may be reproduced and used for non-commercial research and educational purposes without seeking
    written permission. Distribution must be controlled, meaning only to the participants engaged in the research or
    enrolled in the educational activity. Any other type of reproduction or distribution of test content is not authorized
    without written permission from the author and publisher. Always include a credit line that contains the source citation
    and copyright owner when writing about or using any test.
    doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/t64131-000

    Online Shopping Addiction Scale


    OSA

    Items

    S1 When I am not shopping online, I keep thinking about it


    S2 I frequently think about how to spare more time or money to spend in online shopping
    S3 Online shopping is important for my life
    T1 Recently, I have an urge to do more and more online shopping
    T2 I spend more and more time in online shopping
    T3 Recently I often shop online unplanned
    M1 When I feel bad, online shopping can make me feel good
    M2 When I am feeling down, anxious, helpless or uneasy, I shop online in order to make myself feel better
    M3 Online shopping can help me to temporarily forget the troubles in real life
    W1 When I can’t do online shopping for certain excuses, I will get depressed or lost
    W2 Life without online shopping for some time would be boring and joyless for me
    W3 I will feel restless or depressed when attempting to shop online but unable to achieve
    R1 I have tried to cut back or stop my online shopping, but failed
    R2 I have decided to do online shopping less frequently, but not managed to do so
    R3 If I cut down the amount of online shopping in one period, and then start again, I always end up shopping
    as often as I did before
    C1 My productivity for work or study has decreased as a direct result of online shopping
    C2 I have once quarreled with my parents for my online shopping
    C3 I have cut off my time with parents and friends for my online shopping
    Note: Each item is rated on a five-point Likert scale 1 = completely disagree, 2 = disagree, 3 = neither disagree
    nor agree, 4 = agree, and 5 = completely agree.
    Subscales: S = Salience, T = Tolerance, M = Mood modification, W = Withdrawal, R = Relapse, C = Conflict.

    PsycTESTS™ is a database of the American Psychological Association

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