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Table 8 Test-retest-reliability after four weeks (n = 38) and two months (n = 100)

From: The Meaning and Purpose Scales (MAPS): development and multi-study validation of short measures of meaningfulness, crisis of meaning, and sources of purpose

Variable

Test-retest reliability

(4 weeks, n = 38)

95% CI

[LL, UL]

Test-retest reliability

(2 months, n = 100)

95% CI

[LL, UL]

Meaningfulness

0.84

[0.71, 0.91]

0.84

[0.78, 0.89]

Crisis of Meaning

0.92

[0.85, 0.96]

0.80

[0.72, 0.86]

Sustainability

0.85

[0.73, 0.92]

0.89

[0.84, 0.92]

Faith

0.96

[0.93, 0.98]

0.91

[0.87, 0.94]

Security

0.81

[0.66, 0.90]

0.77

[0.68, 0.84]

Community

0.76

[0.58, 0.87]

0.83

[0.76, 0.88]

Personal Growth

0.78

[0.62, 0.88]

0.79

[0.71, 0.86]

  1. Note. Confidence interval estimation = Fisher. LL = lower level. UL = upper level