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Validity and reliability of single-item self-report measures of general quality of life, general health and sleep quality

Authors: Paweł Andrzej Atroszko, Paulina Bagińska, Monika Mokosińska, Artur Sawicki, Bartosz Atroszko

Abstract: Different aspects of quality of life are important variables in the study of wellbeing and psychosocial functioning. For that reason, measurement of quality of life is indispensable in any researches related to health or wellbeing, which are often large scale surveys, frequently including repeated measurements. Hence, valid and easily applied measures are essential.

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8 December 2018

Validity and reliability of single-item self-report measures of meaning in life and satisfaction with life

Authors: Paweł Andrzej Atroszko, Patryk Krzyżaniak, Luiza Sendal, Bartosz Atroszko

Abstract: Health, subjective well-being and many other fields of research require large surveys that often include repeated measurements, and involve a multitude of crucial variables. This results in a demand for effective, valid and reliable measurement tools. Widely applied self-report multi-item scales can be associated with high cost and burden for both respondents and researchers.

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8 December 2018

Validity and reliability of single-item self-report measures of social support

Authors: Paweł Andrzej Atroszko, Luiza Pianka, Aleksandra Raczyńska, Michalina Sęktas, Bartosz Atroszko

Abstract: Social support is one of the most important variables in the study of wellbeing and psychosocial functioning. The role of social support is recognized also in public health studies, as it is one of the significant predictors of health outcomes. For that reason measurement of social support is indispensable in any research related to health or wellbeing. These studies are often large surveys, frequently with repeated measurements. Therefore, valid and easily applied measures are required.

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8 December 2018