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Table 5 Pearson’s correlation coefficientsa between the each score of PWB and each score of factors which extracted from factorial analysis

From: Japanese version of the 42-item psychological well-being scale (PWBS-42): a validation study

Variables

[number of item]

(minimum-maximum)

N

Mean

SD

Psychological well-being (PWB) domains

Autonomy

Environmental Mastery

Personal growth

Positive relationship with others

Purpose in life

Self-acceptance

Factor 1 [17] (33–119)

1024

77.65

14.0

0.508**

0.825**

0.734**

0.718**

0.629**

0.724**

Factor 2 [12] (17–78)

1021

53.49

8.4

0.499**

0.638**

0.646**

0.572**

0.667**

0.811**

Factor 3 [4] (4–28)

1025

18.77

3.3

0.256**

0.456**

0.498**

0.853**

0.402**

0.524**

Factor 4 [5] (10–35)

1021

22.67

4.1

0.896**

0.556**

0.446**

0.357**

0.339**

0.442**

Factor 5 [4] (8–28)

1024

19.65

3.3

0.267**

0.338**

0.771**

0.444**

0.646**

0.349**

  1. SD standard deviation
  2. a Participants who had missing data were excluded from each analysis
  3. ** p < 0.01, * < 0.05