Characteristics

Code:

A-ASA-mi-mqr-n-7-a

Focus:

Affect: Average of Specific Affects (A-ASA)

Time frame:

last instant (mi)

Mode:

multiple questions, repeated (mqr)

Scale Type:

numeric scale (n)

Scale Range:

7

Description

Self report on 3 questions, in emotion diary kept 30 days (experience sampling)

Several times per hour Ss noted in a diary:
A   the emotion(s) they had experienced the last few minutes.
B   the number of minutes they experienced these feelings.
C   the hedonic dimension they experienced in these feelings
   .
Scoring: numerical rating from +3 to -3
Summation: The total percentage of unpleasure (AxB) was divided by the total percentage of pleasure (question C)