PERMA Adaptation of Well being measure to Turkish: Work of validity and reliability

Ayse Eliusuk ()
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Ayse Eliusuk: Konya Necmettin Erbakan Universty Education Faculty

No 3906546, Proceedings of Teaching and Education Conferences from International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences

Abstract: Seligman?s ?well-being measure? called PERMA is a measure that lays off five components of a person?s level of being well. It was developed by Kern (2015). The measurement evaluates people?s level of well-being in five dimensions: They are as follows: (P: Positive and Negative emotions), (E: Engagement), (R: Relationships), (M: Meaning), (A: Accomplishment). The measurement consists of 23 articles. There is a ranging of grades from 0 to 10. The coefficiency of internal consistency of the measurement is .82.The measurement of PERMA was applied on a group of university students. Some translation texts (from English to Turkish/from Turkish to English) were given to the students in the department of ELT and was intended to find out the meaningful positive corelations between low and high points (r=.95, p

Keywords: Well-being; positive ve negative emotions; engagement; relationships; meaning and accomplishment; the measurement of well-being; reliability and validity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: I30 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 5 pages
Date: 2016-08
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Published in Proceedings of the Proceedings of the 3rd Teaching & Education Conference, Barcelona, Aug 2016, pages 99-103

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