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Happiness Measures

Measures of Happiness: A-AB-md-mqr-n-7-a

Characteristics

Code:
A-AB-md-mqr-n-7-a
Focus:
Affect: Affect Balance (Various) (A-AB)
Time frame:
last day (md)
Mode:
multiple questions, repeated (mqr)
Scale Type:
numeric scale (n)
Scale Range:
7

Description

Self report on 10 questions about affective experience during the last day, repeated 52 days

How frequent one had experienced  ..(Lead item not reported)
A  Happiness
B  Joy
C  Affection
D  Love
E  Anger
F  Anxiety
G  Depression
H  Guilt
I   Jealousy
J  Sadness
K  Unhappiness

Rated:
1  none
:
7 always

Computation: (A+B+C+D)/4 - (E+F+G+H+I+J+K)/6

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Diener et al. (2012): study US 1991 College students, USA, followed 7 weeks 1991-1992 N = 222