The Japanese versions of the Interpersonal Relationship Inventory, the Satisfaction with
Life Scale, and the Self-esteem Scale were administered to 153 Japanese college students.
Weak to modest significant correlations between scores on the inventory and measure of
life satisfaction and self-esteem provided further incremental support for construct
validity of the inventory.
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