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The satisfaction with life scale (SWLS)

Psychometric properties in a non-psychiatric medical outpatients sample

Bibliographic Data

ID23362709
AuthorsWillem A Arrindell (0000-0003-1004-7411, Amsterdam Institute for Addiction Research, corresponding author), Ludwien Meeuwesen (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), Frits J Huyse (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
Year1991
Volume12
Issue2
Pages117-123
Publication date1991-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenuePersonality and Individual Differences (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0191-8869 • E-ISSN: 1873-3549
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/0191-8869(91)90094-r
OpenAlexW2013449253
LanguageEN
Citations received64
References cited12

Checklist · Context (archaeology) · Environmental health · Life satisfaction · Marital status · Population · Psychiatry · Psychometrics · Reliability (semiconductor) · Scale (ratio) · Clinical Psychology · Health disparities and outcomes · Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life · Medicine · Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction · Psychology · Social Psychology

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Citations per year2,13
Citation span1996 - 2025 (30)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 58

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