Characteristics

Code:

M-AO-c-sq-f-7-a

Focus:

Mixed: Affect + Overall (M-AO)

Time frame:

currently (today, these days, presently) (c)

Mode:

1 question (sq)

Scale Type:

faces scale (f)

Scale Range:

7

Description

Self report on single question:

When you're not only thinking of your job, but of your total present situation (house, prices, health, love, politics, neighbors, etc.), how satisfied are you with your life as-a-whole? Please mark the appropriate face below.

Rated on pictorial scale, consisting of seven smileys, expressing variations from very dissatisfied (a) to very satisfied (g) ( Kunin's 'Faces scale') Pictures not reproduced here).
1  unhappy face
.
.
4  neutral face
.
.
7  happy face  

Item in the "Arbeitsbeschreibungsbogen" (job-description questionnaire).