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Psychology: Research and Review

Table 2 Item statistics for the Positive Mental Health (PMH) scale

From: Psychometric properties of a Saudi Arabian version of the Positive Mental Health (PMH) scale

PMH scale items

Mean

Std. deviation

Skewness

Kurtosis

Item-total correlation

PMH scale (total score)

17.75

4.64

−0.35

0.58

 

 1

I am often carefree and in good spirits

1.85

0.76

−0.60

0.31

0.60

 2

I enjoy my life

1.92

0.73

−0.51

0.29

0.65

 3

All in all, I am satisfied with my life

2.01

0.76

−0.61

0.28

0.67

 4

In general, I am confident

2.06

0.72

−0.55

0.38

0.63

 5

I manage well to fulfill my needs

2.16

0.61

−0.35

0.67

0.47

 6

I am in good physical and emotional condition

1.76

0.81

−0.32

−0.31

0.62

 7

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

2.01

0.76

−0.66

0.44

0.60

 8

Much of what I do brings me joy

1.91

0.73

−0.29

−0.17

0.61

 9

I am a calm, balanced human being

2.07

0.73

−0.61

0.44

0.42