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| A spiritual love that reflects selflessness and altruism. |
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| The extent to which a scale measures the underlying attributes it intends to measure. Construct validity can be achieved by comparing your measure to other measures that assess a similar construct. |
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| The extent to which the actual content of the scale represents the domain it is intended to address. In other words, a content-valid measure covers all aspects of the construct it is trying to measure. |
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| The extent to which scores on a scale can predict actual behavior or performance on another, related measure |
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| A type of well-being consisting of perceptions of affirmed happiness and satisfaction with life, along with a balance of positive and negative effect. |
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| Developed using available research knowledge. |
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| A term pertaining to individuals who have simultaneously high levels of social, emotional, and psychological well-being. |
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| A term pertaining to individuals who do not have a mental illness but who are low in social, emotional,and psychological well-being. |
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| A sense of contentment and peace stemming from small gaps between wants and needs. |
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| A type of well-being that consists of six elements: self acceptance, personal growth, purpose in life, environmental mastery, autonomy, and positive relations with others. |
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| The measurement characteristics of a scale that include its reliability, validity, and statistics on items of measure. |
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| The ability of a scale to produce consistent and reliable results over a number of administrations or after the passage of time. |
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| A type of well-being that consists of coherence, integration, actualization, contribution, and acceptance by others. |
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| A capacity for feeling, thinking, and behaving in a way that allows optimal functioning in the pursuit of valued outcomes. |
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| Naturally recurring patterns of thought, feeling, of behavior that can be productively applied and manifested in life experiences characterized by yearnings, rapid learning, satisfaction, and timelessness. |
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| The ability of a scale to measure what it is intended to measure. |
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