Characteristics
- Code:
- M-AO---mq-v-7-d
- Focus:
- Mixed: Affect + Overall (M-AO)
- Time frame:
- various time frames (*)
- Mode:
- multiple questions (mq)
- Scale Type:
- verbal scale (v)
- Scale Range:
- 7
Description
Self report on 14 questionsA Selfreport on life satisfaction on 5 questions
a In most ways my life is close to ideal
b The conditions of my life are excellent
c I am satisfied with my life
d So far, I have gotten the important things I want in life
e If I could live my life over, I would change nothing
Rated: 7 strongly agree ...1 strongly disagree
B: How do you feel
a happy
b joyful
c ..
d ..
e ..
f upset
g sad
h ...
i ….
5 positive, 4 negative items. Only 4 of these reported. Timeframe not reported
Al and B rated
1 strongly disagree
:
7 strongly agree
Computation (A + B positive)/10 - B negative /4
Source: A: Diener's Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS), B Emmons (1991) Affect-Adjective Scale