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Happiness Measures

Measures of Happiness: A-ASA-m-mq-n-7-d

Characteristics

Code:
A-ASA-m-mq-n-7-d
Focus:
Affect: Average of Specific Affects (A-ASA)
Time frame:
momentary (now) (m)
Mode:
multiple questions (mq)
Scale Type:
numeric scale (n)
Scale Range:
7

Description

Self report on 6 questions on mood  of the moment

How do you feel right now
A  sad/happy
B  timid/confident
C  ashamed/unashamed
D  gloomy/cheerful
E  irritable/ good natured
F  afraid/unafraid

Rated on colored slider scale in which red indicates the negative extreme and yellow the positive extreme, with shaded colors in the middle
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List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Parks et al. (2012): study ZZ Developed nations 2007 Users of on-line self-help program, USA, 200? N = 327
Mean
= 4.660