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Psychology: Research and Review

Table 2 Measuring instrument specifications

From: Psychometric properties of dyadic data from the Marital Quality Scale of Indonesian Javanese couples

Components

Aspects

Indicator

No items

Relationship quality

Attachment and warmth

Communication between husband and wife

1–3

Mutual understanding between husband and wife

4–6

Mutual trust between husband and wife

7–9

Mutual love between husband and wife

10–12

Complementing each other

13–15

Maintaining togetherness

16–18

Maintaining sexual life

19–21

Respect

Mutual respect between husband and wife

22–24

Reciprocal support between husband and wife

25–27

Mutual acceptance between husband and wife

28–30

Cooperation

Role sharing in domestic matters

31–33

Carrying out respective roles with responsibility

34–36

Solving the family problems together

37–39

Well-being quality

Harmony

Minimum conflict

40–42

Solving the family problems

43–45

Peace

Peaceful feeling

46–48

Comfortable feeling

49–52

Happiness

Feeling grateful of the marriage

52–54

Feeling happy of the marriage

55–57