Abstract Background The Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS) has been widely used and has
proven to be a valid and reliable instrument for assessing satisfaction with life in diverse …

This study investigates the relationships between specific types of leisure activities and well-
being variables (ie health perception, life satisfaction and optimism) in older adults. A …

The purpose of this study was to examine validation practice with a single, well-known, and
widely used measure, the Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS; Diener et al. J Personal …

Background: Despite positive psychology being increasingly recognised as an important
agent in well-being, there is a lack of standardised outcome measures for psychosocial …

Background: Although the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) is the most widely used
instrument to measure life satisfaction with its validation having been carried out across …

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 …

Background: Motivation is a crucial factor in predicting health-related outcomes, and
understanding the determinants of motivation can provide valuable insights into how to …

The paper presents three empirical studies designed to extend the test of the construct
validity of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) among Portuguese students. In the first …

Introduction: In recent years, satisfaction with life has aroused the interest of gerontological
research, thus being one of the most used concepts to measure subjective well-being, in …

As Korea is rapidly becoming an aging society, people are increasingly interested in the life
satisfaction of the older adults. Therefore, the need for a tool that can precisely measure the …