English validation of the Multidimensional Scale of Motives for Postponing Parenthood (MSMPP-18-EN): Factorial structure, psychometric properties, and correlates

The presented validation of what is probably the first scale measuring the motives for deferred parenthood allows us to assume that the MSMPP-18-EN tool in the English version meets the theoretical and empirical criteria of a good questionnaire.

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PLoS ONE
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2025-08-18
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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0329404
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Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
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English validation of the Multidimensional Scale of Motives for Postponing Parenthood (MSMPP-18-EN): Factorial structure, psychometric properties, and correlates

Zdzisław Kroplewski, Małgorzata Szczęśniak, Marianna Chmiel, Adam Falewicz
PLoS ONE
Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
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English validation of the Multidimensional Scale of Motives for Postponing Parenthood (MSMPP-18-EN): Factorial structure, psychometric properties, and correlates

Zdzisław Kroplewski, Małgorzata Szczęśniak, Marianna Chmiel, Adam Falewicz
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The presented validation of what is probably the first scale measuring the motives for deferred parenthood allows us to assume that the MSMPP-18-EN tool in the English version meets the theoretical and empirical criteria of a good questionnaire.

PLoS ONEVol. 20(8)
University of Szczecin (PL), Institute of Psychology (PL)
Openalex Percentile: Top 76%
Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
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