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Happiness Measures

Measures of Happiness: A-ARE-md-sqr-ol-11-a

Characteristics

Code:
A-ARE-md-sqr-ol-11-a
Focus:
Affect: Average Repeated Overall Estimate (A-ARE)
Time frame:
last day (md)
Mode:
1 question, repeated (sqr)
Scale Type:
open line scale (ol)
Scale Range:
11

Description

Self report of affect level during the day, repeated 65-90 days

Lead item not reported
|  I feel almost never feel more elated
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|  I feel as depressed as I practically ever feel

Reports afterwards coded +5 to -5

Name: Euphoria-Depression

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Johnson (1937): study US California 1935 Female university students, members of a sorority, USA, 193? N = 30
Mean
= 0.920