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Table 1 The items of the PMH-scale and their origin

From: Psychometric properties of the Positive Mental Health Scale (PMH-scale)

 

Item

Origin of the item

1.

I am often carefree and in good spirits.

Trierer Personality Inventory (TPF)

2.

I enjoy my life.

Item from Lutz’s item pool

3.

All in all, I am satisfied with my life.

Freiburg Personality Inventory (FPI-R)

4.

In general, I am confident.

Mental health scale (SPG)

5.

I manage well to fulfill my needs.

Trier Personality Inventory (TPF)

6.

I am in good physical and emotional condition.

Trier Personality Inventory (TPF)

7.

I feel that I am actually well equipped to deal with life and its difficulties.

Trier Personality Inventory (TPF)

8.

Much of what I do brings me joy.

Mental Health Scale (SPG)

9.

I am a calm, balanced human being.

Trier Personality Inventory (TPF)