Congruity Life Satisfaction Scale

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Meadow, H. L., Mentzer, J. T., Rahtz, D. R., & Sirgy, M. J. (1992). A life satisfaction measure based on judgment theory. Social Indicators Research, 26(1), 23-59. Chicago
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Purpose The Congruity Life Satisfaction Scale is a 10-item life satisfaction measure is drawn from a judgment-type theory. This measure is based on the theoretical notion of life satisfaction being a function of a comparison between perceived life accomplishments and a set of evoked standards.
Domain(s) Life Satisfaction
Target population Adult
Number of items 10
Administration format self-report
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Fee for use
Free
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Meadow, H. L., Mentzer, J. T., Rahtz, D. R., et al. (1992). A life satisfaction measure based on judgment theory. Social Indicators Research, 26, 23–59. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00303824


Sirgy, M. J., Cole, D., Kosenko, R., et al. (1995). A life satisfaction measure: Additional validational data for the Congruity Life Satisfaction measure. Social Indicators Research, 34, 237–259. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01079198

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