APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Raising the Awareness on the Interdependent Nature Among All Beings to Promote Individual and Collective Well-Being: Construction and Validation of the Interconnectedness Scale
- Winnie W. S. Mak
The Chinese University of Hong Kong - Ben C. L. Yu
The Chinese University of Hong Kong - Floria H. N. Chio
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Abstract
The present study proposed and operationalized the concept of interconnectedness which was adapted from Interbeing, a fundamental concept in Buddhism, through constructing the Interconnectedness Scale. Results showed that the scale has promising psychometric properties and associated with variables related to individual and collective well-being, psychological disturbances and Buddhism derived concepts.
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