The Development and Validation Of The Islamic Gratitude Scale (IGS-10)

There were not many adequate instruments to measure gratitude for the Indonesian people, especially Muslim community. The purpose of this study is develop Islamic Gratitude Scale (IGS-10) by conducted an set tests. A total 1218 respondents from students and workers participated on study. This found that has a good reliability (α= 0.863), content validity factorial validity. exploratory factor analysis IGS-10 two factors, extrinsic 0.845) intrinsic 0.761). Several sets correlation tests convergent validity, correlates with Questionerre (GQ-6), Resentment Appreciation - Short Form (GRAT-SF), toward God. Furthermore, correlated Subjective Happiness (SHS), Positive Affect Negative Schedule (PANAS), Multidimensional Body Self Relations Questionnaire Appearance (MBSRQ US), subjective well-being. finding indicated cirterion-related But unfortunately, did correlate Adolescents’ Self-concept (ASCSS), optimism scale (LOT-R) Satisfaction Life (SWLS). was associated Social Desirability (SDS) low correlation. To next process can be done norming, so will become used widely more convincingly.