Well-Being (WB)

The Well-Being scale is a 9-item self-report scale that measures general well-being. The scale includes items from different questionnaires. Items 1 -5 are a Dutch version of the Satisfaction with Life Scale (Diener et al., 1985), items 6-9 are a Dutch version of the Subjective Happiness Scale (Lyubomirsky and Lepper, 1999).

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  • Old Cohort

  • RO - W7
    •   CC UU MM SS FF
    18.0 years   From 2008-01-01 to 2008-03-31
  • RO - W8
    •   CC UU MM SS FF II
    19.0 years   From 2009-01-01 to 2009-03-31
  • RO - W9
    •   CC UU MM SS FF II
    20.0 years   From 2010-01-01 to 2010-03-31
    Mode of collection SelfAdministeredQuestionnaire
    Analysis unit Individual
    Instrument name Well-Being (WB)
    Measure name Well-Being
    References
    Lyubomirsky, S., & Lepper, H. S. (1999). Social Indicators Research, 46(2), 137–155. https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1006824100041
    Diener, E., Emmons, R. A., Larsen, R. J., & Griffin, S. (1985). The Satisfaction With Life Scale. Journal of Personality Assessment, 49(1), 71–75. https://doi.org/10.1207/s15327752jpa4901_13
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