Assessment of subjective emotional valence and long-lasting impact of life events: development and psychometrics of the Stralsund Life Event List (SEL)

Table 4 Cronbach’s alpha^a of the SEL scores

	Positive	Negative
Basic number of Life Events	0.78	0.91
Total Number of Life Events	0.38	0.54
Emotional Valence (Time of the Interview)	0.73	0.87
Present Impact	0.69	0.88
Social Support	0.83	0.94
Averaged	0.68	0.83

^aSHIP-LEGEND sample (N = 2265) without Life Events reported by less than 5% of the sample (n = 113)

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