An Evaluation of the Psychometric Properties of the Temporal Satisfaction With Life Scale.

ABSTRACT: The Temporal Satisfaction with Life Scale measures judgements of life satisfaction using 15 items, according to three temporal dimensions: past, present, and future. However, only seven studies have looked at the psychometric properties of the Temporal Satisfaction with Life Scale, and this has been individually across vastly different countries and cultures (Canada, China, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, and United-States), and with different populations, such as undergraduate students, adults, and older adults. In addition, these studies have highlighted issues regarding the replicability of the validity of the scale structure and optimal number of items. In this study we use a large international and multicultural sample (n = 6,912) from the International Wellbeing Study and

SUBMITTER: Guitard J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9047356 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature