[HTML][HTML] Validity of the food insecurity experience scale for use in sub-Saharan Africa and characteristics of food-insecure individuals

EA Wambogo, H Ghattas, KL Leonard… - Current developments in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES) is a UN FAO—Voices of
the Hungry project (FAO-VoH) metric of food insecurity (FI). The FAO-VoH tested the …

Important goals, meanings, and relationships in flourishing and languishing states: Towards patterns of well-being

MP Wissing, L Schutte, C Liversage, B Entwisle… - Applied Research in …, 2021 - Springer
Qualitative studies of lay people's perspectives on facets of well-being are scarce, and it is
not known how the perspectives of people with high and low levels of well-being dovetail or …

The psychometric properties of the meaning in life questionnaire (MLQ) in patients with life‐threatening illnesses

M Naghiyaee, B Bahmani… - The scientific world journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Meaning in life is one of the psychological domains that is most severely
affected in patients with life‐threatening illnesses. The importance of meaning‐making …

[HTML][HTML] Does the female-headed household suffer more than the male-headed from Covid-19 impact on food security? Evidence from Ethiopia

LS Akalu, H Wang - Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Covid-19 pandemic and accompanying policy measures affected women's economic and
social lives differently from men. However, its effect on the food security situation of women …

Validity of Food insecurity experience scale (FIES) for use in rural Bangladesh and prevalence and determinants of household food insecurity: An analysis of data from …

A Jubayer, S Islam, A Nowar, MM Nayan, MH Islam - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract" Access" dimension of Food insecurity (FI) is directly measured by the Food
Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES). The current study assessed the appropriateness of the …

Understanding well-being in the Ghanaian context: Linkages between lay conceptions of well-being and measures of hedonic and eudaimonic well-being

A Wilson Fadiji, L Meiring, MP Wissing - Applied research in quality of life, 2021 - Springer
The aim of this study was to explore the measurement and conceptualisation of well-being
within the Ghanaian socio-cultural setting. In addition to testing the structural validity of two …

[PDF][PDF] Translation of well-being assessment instruments in African contexts: A map** review and future directions

JBC Chukwuorji, OM Osondu - Journal of Psychological Research …, 2023 - academia.edu
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 …

The Farsi version of meaning of life in Iranian patients with cancer: A psychometric study

H Sharif Nia, L She, ES Froelicher, S Hejazi… - Chronic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Having meaning in life is a protective factor for psychological well-being.
Accurate assessment of this construct needs a valid and reliable tool. Purpose This study …

Alcohol use disorder relapse factors: an exploratory investigation of craving, alcohol dependence severity, and meaning in life

W Sliedrecht, HJ Seesink, C Vrijmoeth… - Addiction Research & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
For decades predictors of alcohol use disorder (AUD) relapse have been studied, and
around 40 different clinical and demographic relapse determinants have been identified …

Psychometric properties of the Meaning in Life Questionnaire–Hausa version among internally displaced persons in Nigeria

JB Chika Chukwuorji, EA Ekpedoho… - Transcultural …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Valid measurement of meaning in life (MIL) is crucial for cross-cultural understanding of the
construct. The Meaning in Life Questionnaire (MLQ), a widely used measure of MIL, has yet …