Life Satisfaction in Brazil: Testing the Psychometric Properties of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) in Five Brazilian Samples

By Valdiney V. Gouveia, T. Milfont, Patrícia Nunes da Fonseca, Jorge A. P. M. Coelho. 2008

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Subfields: Applied Psychology, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology

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Validation of the Satisfaction with Life Scale to Brazilians: Evidences of Measurement Noninvariance Across Brazil and US (2013, methodology): “So far, the equivalence of the SWLS across groups in Brazil has been more assumed than empirically verified (Gouveia et al. 2009; Zanon and Hutz 2013) and, to ensure validity, measurement equivalence has to be tested prior to conducting crosscultural research (van de Vijver and Leung 1997; van de…”
Psychometric Evaluation of the Hebrew Language Version of the Satisfaction with Life Scale (2010, unknown): “The SWLS has been adapted to various national contexts including Brazil (Gouveia et al. 2009), Malaysia (Swami and Chamorro-Premuzic 2009), Lebanon (Ayyash-Abdo and Alamuddin 2007), Netherlands (Arrindell et al. 1991), Norway (Vitterso et al. 2005), Hong Kong (Sachs 2003), Spain (Atienza et al.…”
Psychometric Properties of the Satisfaction with Life Scale among Turkish University Students, Correctional Officers, and Elderly Adults (2010, methodology): “Therefore, in the present study, three different groups of individuals are selected to examine the psychometric properties of the SWLS. Likewise in Gouveia et al. (2009) study, undergraduate students are selected as participants due to exposing stressful life events throughout their education…”
Micro-entrepreneurship and subjective well-being: Evidence from rural Bangladesh (2019, background): “For example, entrepreneurs are not happier/more life-satisfied than those wage-employed in Latin America (Graham and Petinatto, 2001) and in countries with less developed financial systems (Bianchi, 2012).”