Factorial validity of the Twi versions of five measures of mental health and well-being in Ghana

R Appiah, L Schutte, A Wilson Fadiji, MP Wissing… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
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 daily basic psychological need satisfaction and work engagement of nurses: a 'shortitudinal'diary study

JM Liebenberg, SE Scholtz, LT De Beer - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nurses' satisfaction and work engagement have been linked to patient outcomes. Nightshift
nurses provide healthcare to the population and experience unique challenges in …

Psychometric properties and validity of a brief scale measuring basic psychological needs satisfaction in adolescents

L Girelli, E Cavicchiolo, F Lucidi, M Cozzolino… - Journal of Educational …, 2019 - ledonline.it
Studies have shown that the satisfaction of basic psychological needs, as defined by Self-
Determination Theory, has a great impact on adolescents' well-being, prosocial behavior …

Clarifying the factor structure of the mental health continuum short form in three languages: a bifactor exploratory structural equation modeling approach

L Schutte, MP Wissing - Society and Mental Health, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The Mental Health Continuum Short Form measures both the private and public aspects of
overall positive mental health. This study explored the factor structure of English (n= 324) …

Validation of the Basic Psychological Needs Satisfaction scale in transport for urban commuters (BPNS-TUC) in Spain

B Martín, T Ruiz, L Mars, R Arroyo - Transportation Research Part F: Traffic …, 2024 - Elsevier
The aim of this paper is to present a validity and reliability study of the translation into
Spanish and adaptation to the transport planning domain of the Basic Psychological Needs …

Psychometric Properties of the Basic Needs Satisfaction in General Scale: A Second-Order CFA Analysis

S Sharmin, MHD Tran, W Fan… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The study examined the psychometric structure of Basic Needs Satisfaction in General Scale
(BNSG-S) with a sample of 495 college students. It compared the original 21-item version …

Need Frustration and E-Cigarette Use and Dependence Among College Students: The Mediating Role of Ruminative Thinking

F Folivi, AM Petrey, AJ Bravo, LJ Holt… - Substance Use & …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The prevalence and dependence of e-cigarettes have increased among young
adult college students in recent years. Though several independent risk factors for e …

Factor structure and measurement invariance of the Basic Psychological Needs Scale in three South African samples: A bifactor exploratory structural equation …

A Cromhout, L Schutte, MP Wissing - Psychological Reports, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The Basic Psychological Needs Scale (BPNS) is still being used but validation studies that
applied confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) revealed that the scale has inadequate …

Positive psychology in sub-Saharan Africa

A Wilson Fadiji, MP Wissing - … Handbook of Positive Psychology: A Global …, 2022 - Springer
A bird's eye view of positive psychology research points to a preponderance of research
including theory formulation, instrument testing and evaluation of positive psychology …

[PDF][PDF] Flexibility of the home and psychological wellbeing

S Jagannath - 2023 - researchgate.net
Flexibility in the design of our homes can greatly support our varied and changing needs
and functions but its ability to support our psychological wellbeing at home has not been …