evidence confirms a single underlying factor. The current paper evaluates the DSES’s development, factor structure, reliability … and convergent and predictive validity using a community sample. Despite the full DSES scale’s excellent internal … reliability, two related factors—theism and civility—are identified. Both scales are reliable and converge meaningfully with …

The present article aims to examine the validity and reliability of the Portuguese version of Personal Outcomes Scale …-cultural adaptation, culminating with an evaluation of 10 experts for the quantitative evidence of the content validity. All EPR’s items … showed an excellent internal consistency (α = .94). EPR’s construct validity indexes are also reported and discussed. The …

reliability and validity of the Chinese version of the Brief Multidimensional Students’ Life Satisfaction Scale (BMSLSS) by survey … of a random sample of 2,406 adolescents aged from 12 to 18 years old in Hunan, China. Internal consistency reliability … was 0.772, 0.742 and 0.799 for the total sample, the boys and the girls, respectively; test–retest reliability ranged from …

analysis, with a sample of 1,003 elderly from Angola. Reliability, factorial and criterial validity estimates are presented … properties, validity, and reliability; secondly, it is the first confirmatory validation of the scale in Portuguese. Copyright …. Overall, the results shown that the scale had an adequate one-factor confirmatory solution, satisfying reliability indices …

Personal Social Capital Scale (PSCS) is a theory-based and empirically tested instrument with reliability and validity … validity in different cultural settings and to establish the test–retest reliability. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media …-scale survey studies to assess personally owned social capital. Further research is needed to replicate their reliability and …

this study was to assess the reliability and validity of the physical component summary (PCS) and the mental component …,397 persons above the age of 25 were included in the analyses. Reliability was assessed by Cronbach’s α. The validity was assessed … using known-groups comparisons and convergent validity. The factor structure was investigated through exploratory factor …

policy deliberations, the measures of life satisfaction must be psychometrically sound. The reliability, validity, and …

memory biases that are inherent in global recall of feelings. However, evidence for the validity and reliability of the DRM …

societies, we also call for more research on the reliability and validity of EMA and DRM. Copyright Springer Science …

, analysing information, presenting results and ensuring validity and reliability in research findings. By outlining the most …