Psychometric Properties of the Arabic Perceived Digital Well-Being Scale (PDWS) in Saudi Young Adults- Dataset

This Zenodo record provides de-identified SPSS datasets underlying the manuscript: “Psychometric Properties of the Arabic Perceived Digital Well-Being Scale (PDWS) in Saudi Young Adults”. Files included EFA.sav: dataset used for exploratory factor analysis (EFA). CFA.sav: dataset used for confirmatory factor analysis (CFA). Measures and variables PDWS items (17 items; 3 domains) Emotional domain: E1–E7 Social domain: S8–S13 Cognitive domain: C14–C17Items are coded on a 1–5 response scale; higher scores indicate higher perceived digital well-being (as coded in these files). Computed PDWS scores: Emotional, Social, Cognitive, and PDWS (total score), provided as computed in the SPSS files. External measures: SWLS (Satisfaction With Life Scale total score) and FoMO (Fear of Missing Out total score). Demographics (value labels) Gender: 1 = Male, 2 = Female Education: 1 = High school or less, 2 = Bachelor, 3 = Postgraduate Marital_Status: 1 = Single, 2 = Married, 3 = Divorced/Widowed Age: numeric (years) De-identificationNo direct personal identifiers are included. Data are provided for research transparency and reproducibility. Additional documentation files: README_PDWS_Zenodo.txt and PDWS_Codebook.xlsx (variable definitions, coding, and PDWS item mapping). How to citeElsokkary, E. (2026). Psychometric Properties of the Arabic Perceived Digital Well-Being Scale (PDWS) in Saudi Young Adults (datasets). Zenodo. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.18882971