Characteristics

Code:

A-AB-c-mq-n-7-b

Focus:

Affect: Affect Balance (Various) (A-AB)

Time frame:

currently (today, these days, presently) (c)

Mode:

multiple questions (mq)

Scale Type:

numeric scale (n)

Scale Range:

7

Description

Self report on 16 questions

How often have you recently experienced the following moods?
A  happy
B  joyful
C  pleased
D  excellent
E  energetic
F  active
G  cheery
H  vigorous
I   rejected
J  distressed
K  sad
L  depressed
M  limp
N  unmotivated
O  sluggish
P  inert

Rated
1  never
:
7  very frequently

Computation:
PA =  (A+B+C+D+E+F+G+H) / 8
NA =  (I+J+K+L+M+N+O+P) / 8
Affect Balance = PA - NA