Extended Satisfaction With Life Scale (ESWLS)

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Alfonso, V. C., Allison, D. B., & Rader, D. E. (1996). The Extended Satisfaction With Life Scale: Development and psychometric properties. Social Indicators Research, 38(3), 275–301. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00292049
General information
Purpose The ESWLS is a 50-item self-report scale that measures satisfaction with life in nine domains.
Domain(s) Life Satisfaction
Target population Adult
Number of items 50
Administration format self-report
Additional formats
Alternate forms

Adapted from the SWLS

Availability in other languages Spanish
Fee for use
Free
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Alfonso, V. C., Allison, D. B., Rader, D. E., et al. (1996). The extended satisfaction with life scale: Development and psychometric properties. Social Indicators Research, 38, 275–301. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00292049
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