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Happiness Measures

Measures of Happiness: A-AB-u-mq-v-5-a

Characteristics

Code:
A-AB-u-mq-v-5-a
Focus:
Affect: Affect Balance (Various) (A-AB)
Time frame:
time unspecified (u)
Mode:
multiple questions (mq)
Scale Type:
verbal scale (v)
Scale Range:
5

Description

Self report on 14 questions on experienced affect. Time frame not reported

Lead question not reported
7 positive affects, e.g.
   - happy
  - joyful
7 negative affects, e.g.
   - sad
  - angry

Rated
1 = very rarely
:
5 = very often

Computation: Affect balance = Average positive affect minus average negative affect

Name SPANE.

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Lado et al. (2021): study ES 2018 Managers, Spain, 2018 N = 245
Mean
= 10.880
SD
= 8.110