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Ryff Scales of Psychological Well-Being (Ryff-PWB), ready to run
A multidimensional measure of eudaimonic psychological well-being across six dimensions; circulated in 18-, 42-, 54- and 84-item versions.
42 items · 6 sections · 7-point Likert (MIDUS II 42-item form; the original 1989 scales used 6 points)
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Item wording for the Ryff-PWB is available inside Folio Surveyor, subject to the instrument's licensing. The structure below (its sections, items and response scale) is what gets built for you.
The instrument
- Autonomy · 7 items
- Personal Growth · 7 items
- Environmental Mastery · 7 items
- Positive Relations with Others · 7 items
- Purpose in Life · 7 items
- Self-Acceptance · 7 items
Reverse-scored: items 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 14, 15, 18, 20, 22, 23, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32, 37, 39, 40 and 42. Surveyor scores them for you.
Each item is answered on this scale:
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