Brief Multidimensional Student’s Life Satisfaction Scale (BMSLSS-PTPB) Seligson, Huebner, & Valois, 2003 The BMSLSS-PTPB is a 6-item measure designed to assess global life satisfaction, satisfaction with family, friends, school, self, and living situation. Each item is rated on a 5-point Likert scale ranging from one (“Very Dissatisfied”) to five (“Very Satisfied”). A total score of greater than 4.5 is considered high, while a score less than 3.3 is considered low.