Table 1.

Descriptive statistics, convergent validity, and construct reliability results.

Constructs	Indicators	M	SD	Loading	CR	AVE
PTG		3.32	0.98		0.93	0.73
	Relating to others	3.25	1.09	0.88
	New possibilities	2.97	1.10	0.90
	Personal strength	3.37	1.14	0.89
	Spiritual change	3.56	1.27	0.81
	Appreciation of life	3.45	0.99	0.78
LS		3.32	0.75		0.86	0.57
	LS1	3.54	0.87	0.84
	LS2	3.50	0.87	0.75
	LS3	3.72	0.89	0.89
	LS4	3.23	0.95	0.68
	LS5	3.00	1.04	0.55
SE		4.00	0.79		0.75	0.51
	Power	4.23	0.91	0.68
	Achievement	3.71	1.01	0.69
	Face	4.26	0.93	0.75
ST		4.99	0.86		0.90	0.76
	Humility	4.70	1.06	0.73
	Benevolence	5.05	0.90	0.94
	Universalism	5.05	0.89	0.93

All loadings significant at the p < 0.001 level; LS1-LS5 = 5 items of life satisfaction.