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Clinical Validation of the Quality of Life Inventory: A Measure of Life Satisfaction for Use in Treatment Planning and Outcome Assessment

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This study details the psychometric evaluation of the Quality of Life Inventory (QOLI), a measure of life satisfaction that may complement symptom-oriented measures of psychological functioning in evaluating the outcome of interventions aimed at ameliorating mental disorders, disabling physical illnesses, and community-wide social problems.
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This study details the psychometric evaluation of the Quality of Life Inventory (QOLI), a measure of life satisfaction that may complement symptom-oriented measures of psychological functioning in evaluating the outcome of interventions aimed at ameliorating mental disorders, disabling physical illnesses, and community-wide social problems

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Review of the Satisfaction with Life Scale

TL;DR: The Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) as discussed by the authors was developed to assess satisfaction with the respondent's life as a whole, which does not assess the individual's satisfaction with life domains such as health or mental health but allows subjects to integrate and weight these domains in whatever way they choose.
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Review of the Satisfaction With Life Scale

TL;DR: The Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) as discussed by the authors was developed to assess satis-faction with the respondent's life as a whole, which does not assess satisfaction with life domains such as health or finances but allows subjects to integrate and weight these domains in whatever way they choose.
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The mental health continuum: from languishing to flourishing in life.

TL;DR: The descriptive epidemiology revealed that males, older adults, more educated individuals, and married adults were more likely to be mentally healthy and flourishing and moderate mental health were associated with superior profiles of psychosocial functioning.
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Well-Being Over Time in Britain and the USA

TL;DR: In the United States and Great Britain, life satisfaction has run approximately flat through time in Britain this article, consistent with the Easterlin hypothesis [Nations and Households in Economic Growth: Essays in Honour of Moses Abramowitz (1974) Academic Press; J. Econ. Behav. Org., 27 (1995) 35].
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The Work and Social Adjustment Scale: a simple measure of impairment in functioning.

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Statistical Power Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences

TL;DR: The concepts of power analysis are discussed in this paper, where Chi-square Tests for Goodness of Fit and Contingency Tables, t-Test for Means, and Sign Test are used.
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Stress, appraisal, and coping

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a detailed theory of psychological stress, building on the concepts of cognitive appraisal and coping, which have become major themes of theory and investigation in psychology.
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The Satisfaction with Life Scale

TL;DR: The Satisfaction With Life Scale is narrowly focused to assess global life satisfaction and does not tap related constructs such as positive affect or loneliness, but is shown to have favorable psychometric properties, including high internal consistency and high temporal reliability.
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The Satisfaction With Life Scale.

TL;DR: The Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) as mentioned in this paper is a scale to measure global life satisfaction, which does not tap related constructs such as positive affect or loneliness, and has favorable psychometric properties, including high internal consistency and high temporal reliability.