Worldviews are culturally derived assumptions that influence individual and collective
behaviors, values, and representations of reality. The study of mental functions is not exempt …

Introduction: The Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS), developed by Diener, Emmons,
Larsen, and Griffin in 1985, comprises five items with seven response options in terms of …

Life satisfaction is generally regarded as the cognitive component of subjective well-being,
as opposed to positive and negative affect, which are regarded as the affective components …

This study aims to test the construct validity and reliability of the Quebec User Evaluation of
Satisfaction with assistive Technology 2.0 (QUEST)–device, an eight-item questionnaire for …

There is a need to improve the validity, reliability, and replicability of social and health
science research and its applications through raising the quality of measurement. An …

COVID-19 has impacted negatively on the lives and academic activities of university
students. This has contributed to increasing levels of psychological distress among this …

ABSTRACT A fundamental requirement for proper measurement of well-being in diverse
contexts is the appropriate translation of well-being measures into the languages spoken by …

Background Mental health is considered an integral part of human health. Reliable and valid
measurement instruments are needed to assess various facets of mental health in the native …

The Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) is a widely used self-report measure of subjective
well-being, but studies of its measurement invariance across a large number of nations …

Scale norming is where respondents use qualitatively different scales to answer the same
question across survey waves. It makes responses challenging to compare intertemporally …