Measures of Happiness: A-AB-yd-mq-v-2-j
Characteristics
- Code:
- A-AB-yd-mq-v-2-j
- Focus:
- Affect: Affect Balance (Various) (A-AB)
- Time frame:
- yesterday (yd)
- Mode:
- multiple questions (mq)
- Scale Type:
- verbal scale (v)
- Scale Range:
- 2
Description
Self report on 7 questionsDid you experience the following feelings during A LOT OF THE DAY yesterday? How about..
A enjoyment?
B worry
C sadness
D anger
E depression
F happiness
Now please think about YESTERDAY, from the morning until the end of the day. Think of where you were, what you were doing and how you felt.
G Did you smile or laugh a lot yesterday?
Rated:
1 yes
0 no
- no answer, don't know
Computation:
- Average % positive affect = (A+F+G)/3
- Average % negative affect = (B+C+D+E)/4
- Affect Balance = Average % positive affect - Average % negative affect
List of Studies Using this Measure
Standard Deviation
- Mean
- = 0.140
- Mean
- = 0.150
- Mean
- = 0.170
- Mean
- = 0.200
- Mean
- = 0.220
- Mean
- = 0.220
- Mean
- = 0.230
- Mean
- = 0.230
- Mean
- = 0.230
- Mean
- = 0.250
- Mean
- = 0.260
- Mean
- = 0.270
- Mean
- = 0.270
- Mean
- = 0.280
- Mean
- = 0.290
- Mean
- = 0.290
- Mean
- = 0.310
- Mean
- = 0.310
- Mean
- = 0.310
- Mean
- = 0.320
- Mean
- = 0.320
- Mean
- = 0.320
- Mean
- = 0.320
- Mean
- = 0.330
- Mean
- = 0.330
- Mean
- = 0.330
- Mean
- = 0.340
- Mean
- = 0.340
- Mean
- = 0.340
- Mean
- = 0.350
- Mean
- = 0.350
- Mean
- = 0.350
- Mean
- = 0.360
- Mean
- = 0.360
- Mean
- = 0.360
- Mean
- = 0.360
- Mean
- = 0.360
- Mean
- = 0.370
- Mean
- = 0.380
- Mean
- = 0.380
- Mean
- = 0.380
- Mean
- = 0.380
- Mean
- = 0.390
- Mean
- = 0.400
- Mean
- = 0.400
- Mean
- = 0.400
- Mean
- = 0.400
- Mean
- = 0.410
- Mean
- = 0.410
- Mean
- = 0.410
- Mean
- = 0.420
- Mean
- = 0.430
- Mean
- = 0.430
- Mean
- = 0.430
- Mean
- = 0.440
- Mean
- = 0.440
- Mean
- = 0.440
- Mean
- = 0.440
- Mean
- = 0.450
- Mean
- = 0.450
- Mean
- = 0.450
- Mean
- = 0.450
- Mean
- = 0.460
- Mean
- = 0.460
- Mean
- = 0.460
- Mean
- = 0.460
- Mean
- = 0.460
- Mean
- = 0.470
- Mean
- = 0.470
- Mean
- = 0.470
- Mean
- = 0.470
- Mean
- = 0.480
- Mean
- = 0.480
- Mean
- = 0.480
- Mean
- = 0.490
- Mean
- = 0.490
- Mean
- = 0.490
- Mean
- = 0.500
- Mean
- = 0.500
- Mean
- = 0.510
- Mean
- = 0.510
- Mean
- = 0.510
- Mean
- = 0.510
- Mean
- = 0.510
- Mean
- = 0.520
- Mean
- = 0.520
- Mean
- = 0.520
- Mean
- = 0.520
- Mean
- = 0.530
- Mean
- = 0.530
- Mean
- = 0.530
- Mean
- = 0.530
- Mean
- = 0.540
- Mean
- = 0.550
- Mean
- = 0.550
- Mean
- = 0.550
- Mean
- = 0.550
- Mean
- = 0.560
- Mean
- = 0.560
- Mean
- = 0.560
- Mean
- = 0.560
- Mean
- = 0.560
- Mean
- = 0.560
- Mean
- = 0.560
- Mean
- = 0.570
- Mean
- = 0.570
- Mean
- = 0.570
- Mean
- = 0.580
- Mean
- = 0.580
- Mean
- = 0.590
- Mean
- = 0.590
- Mean
- = 0.600
- Mean
- = 0.600
- Mean
- = 0.600
- Mean
- = 0.600
- Mean
- = 0.600
- Mean
- = 0.600
- Mean
- = 0.600
- Mean
- = 0.600
- Mean
- = 0.610
- Mean
- = 0.610
- Mean
- = 0.620
- Mean
- = 0.620
- Mean
- = 0.620
- Mean
- = 0.620
- Mean
- = 0.620
- Mean
- = 0.630
- Mean
- = 0.630
- Mean
- = 0.630
- Mean
- = 0.630
- Mean
- = 0.640
- Mean
- = 0.640
- Mean
- = 0.640
- Mean
- = 0.640
- Mean
- = 0.650
- Mean
- = 0.650
- Mean
- = 0.650
- Mean
- = 0.650
- Mean
- = 0.650
- Mean
- = 0.660
- Mean
- = 0.660
- Mean
- = 0.660
- Mean
- = 0.670
- Mean
- = 0.670
- Mean
- = 0.670
- Mean
- = 0.670
- Mean
- = 0.680
- Mean
- = 0.680
- Mean
- = 0.690
- Mean
- = 0.700
- Mean
- = 0.700
- Mean
- = 0.710
- Mean
- = 0.710
- Mean
- = 0.730
- Mean
- = 0.760
- Mean
- = 0.806
- SD
- = 0.395