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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
A-AB-cw-mq-v-5-h
Focus:
Affect: Affect Balance (Various) (A-AB)
Time frame:
last week (cw)
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 last week. 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) -(B+D+F+H+I+K)
name: Diener's Scale of Positive and negative Experience SPANE-B

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Manthey et al. (2016): study DE 2015 Internet users, 18-63 aged, general public, Germany, 2015 N = 435
Mean
= 4.660