Characteristics

Code:

A-AB-cw-mq-v-4-f

Focus:

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

Time frame:

last week (cw)

Mode:

multiple questions (mq)

Scale Type:

verbal scale (v)

Scale Range:

4

Description

Self report on 4 questions

During the last week, how often did you feel
A  depressed
B  sad
C  happy
D  enjoyed life

Rated:
1 hardly ever
2  some of the time
3  most of the time
4  all of the time

Computation: (C+D)/2 - (A+B)/2