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Table 10 Pearson correlations between the Positive Mental Health Scale and other established instrument

From: The positive mental health instrument: development and validation of a culturally relevant scale in a multi-ethnic asian population

 

General coping

Personal growth & autonomy

Interpersonal Skill

Spirituality

Emotional support

General affect

Positive Mental Health

RSA

0.32***

0.51***

0.49***

0.15*

0.43***

0.41***

0.49***

MSPSS

       

   MSPSS (Family)

0.37***

0.57***

0.56***

0.43***

0.66***

0.48***

0.69***

   MSPSS (Friends)

0.29***

0.43***

0.53***

0.19**

0.62***

0.34***

0.54***

   MSPSS (Other Subscale)

0.31***

0.53***

0.47***

0.34***

0.68***

0.48***

0.62***

   MSPSS (Total Score)

0.37***

0.60***

0.59***

0.38***

0.75***

0.51***

0.71***

Brief Cope (BC) Scale

       

   BC (Planning Subscale)

0.21**

0.23**

0.20**

0.07

0.27**

0.08

0.22**

   BC (Acceptance Subscale)

0.30***

0.30***

0.32***

0.26**

0.30***

0.32***

0.40***

   BC (Humor Subscale)

0.11

0.16*

0.10

0.11

0.18**

0.15*

0.18**

PGIS

0.52***

0.72***

0.49***

0.30***

0.44***

0.51***

0.63***

DSES

0.11

0.12

0.24**

0.76***

0.13

0.28**

0.41***

SWEMWBS

0.53***

0.65***

0.51***

0.18**

0.48***

0.66***

0.66***

SWLS

0.44***

0.49***

0.41***

0.24**

0.43***

0.51***

0.54***

General happiness

0.41***

0.49***

0.39***

0.21***

0.41***

0.62***

0.58***

General health

0.32***

0.35***

0.27***

0.12*

0.22***

0.42***

0.36***

EQ5D VAS

0.36***

0.34***

0.25**

0.14*

0.25**

0.52***

0.39***

Healthy Days Measure

-0.33***

-0.33***

-0.36***

-0.14

-0.36***

-0.58***

-0.46***

PHQ-8

-0.35***

-0.36***

-0.28***

-0.20**

-0.30***

-0.61***

-0.46***

GAD-7

-0.14*

-0.29***

-0.08

-0.12

-0.12

-0.50***

-0.29**

Global Functioning From SDS

-0.15*

-0.12

-0.10

0.05

-0.08

-0.15*

-0.07

SDS

       

   SDS (Work/School)

-0.13

-0.22**

-0.13

-0.07

-0.16*

-0.36***

-0.23**

   SDS (Social Life)

-0.17*

-0.26**

-0.15*

-0.14

-0.24**

-0.44***

-0.32***

   SDS (Family life/Home responsibilities)

-0.07

-0.17*

-0.13

-0.10

-0.21**

-0.40***

-0.24**

   SDS (Days Lost)

-0.13

-0.25**

-0.19*

-0.04

-0.26**

-0.34***

-0.20**

   SDS (Days Unproductive)

-0.13

-0.28

-0.20**

-0.10

-0.27**

-0.41***

-0.27**

  1. * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001
  2. DSES:Daily Spirituality Experience Scale; EQ5D VAS: Euro-Quality of Life Scale Visual Analogue Scale; GAD-7:General Anxiety Disorder Scale; MSPSS: Multi-dimensional Scale of Perceived Social Support; PGIS: Personal Growth Initiative Scale; PHQ-8:Patient Health Questionnaire; RSA: Resilience Scale for Adults; SDS: Sheehan Disability Scale; SWEMWBS: Short Warwick- Edinburg Mental Well-being Scale; SWLS: Satisfaction with Life Scale