Abstract:The objective of this study was to construct a culturally valid Embitterment scale (ES), and to establish psychometric properties of the scale (reliability and validity). Phenomenology was explored; to explore the phenomenology open ended interviews were carried out, of 40 university students (BA/BS Hons), both men (20) and women (20), age ranging from 18 to 25. They were given the operational definition of the construct and were asked, about the characteristics an embittered person. Exploratory factor analysi… Show more
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