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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
A-ARE-mi-sq-v-5-a
Focus:
Affect: Average Repeated Overall Estimate (A-ARE)
Time frame:
last instant (mi)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
verbal scale (v)
Scale Range:
5

Description

Self report on single question:

How did you feel just before the beeper went off?
- 2  very unpleasant
- 1
0
+ 1
+2  very pleasant

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Riis et al. (2005): study US 2003 Hemodialysis patients and controls, USA, 2003 N = 49
Mean
= 0.700