Valuation Of Life Scale (VOL)

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Lawton MP, Moss M, Hoffman C, Kleban MH, Ruckdeschel K, Winter L. Valuation of Life: A Concept and a Scale. Journal of Aging and Health. 2001;13(1):3-31. doi:10.1177/089826430101300101
General information
Purpose The VOL is a small set of relatively global constructs that express the active embrace of life
Domain(s) Goal Pursuit
Life Satisfaction
Positive Affect
Quality of Life
Sense of Meaning
Target population Adult
Number of items 19
Administration format self-report
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Availability in other languages Dutch
Fee for use
Free
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