Characteristics

Code:

M-ACO-u-mq-n-4-a

Focus:

Mixed: Affect + Contentment + Overall (M-ACO)

Time frame:

time unspecified (u)

Mode:

multiple questions (mq)

Scale Type:

numeric scale (n)

Scale Range:

4

Description

Self report on 6 questions:

A  On the whole, life gives me a lot of pleasure
B  On the whole, I am very satisfied with my life today
C  Things are getting just worse for me as I get older
D  All in all, I find a great deal of happiness today
E  I have a lot to be sad about
F  Nothing ever turn out for me the way I want it

Scoring
4  strongly agree
3
2
1  strongly disagree

Computation: simple addition. Possible range 6-24