Validating a measure of life satisfaction in older adolescents and testing invariance across time and gender

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Validating a measure of life satisfaction in older adolescents and testing invariance across time and gender

The general purpose of this study was to explore the measurement of life satisfaction in older adolescents over time using a nationally representative sample. One specific aim was to capitalize on a pre-existing dataset that included a measure of life satisfaction yet to be validated. Another specif...

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Main Authors:	Mahoney, J., Quested, Eleanor, Thogersen-Ntoumani, Cecilie, Ntoumanis, N., Gucciardi, D.
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Pergamon Press 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/3645

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