Characteristics

Code:

A-AB-cm-mq-v-5-fa

Focus:

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

Time frame:

last month, last few weeks (cm)

Mode:

multiple questions (mq)

Scale Type:

verbal scale (v)

Scale Range:

5

Description

Self report on 12 questions

Please think of what you have been doing and experiencing during the past 4 weeks. Then report how  much you experienced the following feelings;
A  positive
B  negative
C  good
D  bad
E  pleasant
F  unpleasant
G  happy
H  sad
I   afraid
J   joyful
K  angry
L  contented

Rated:
1  very rarely or never
2  rarely
3  sometimes
4  often
5  very often or always

Computation; ((A+C++E+G+J+L)/5) -(B+D+F+H+I+K/5))
name: Diener's Scale of Positive and negative Experience SPANE-B