Measures of Happiness: M-AO-u-mq-*-*-c
Characteristics
- Code:
- M-AO-u-mq-*-*-c
- Focus:
- Mixed: Affect + Overall (M-AO)
- Time frame:
- time unspecified (u)
- Mode:
- multiple questions (mq)
- Scale Type:
- Different rating scales combined (*)
- Scale Range:
- 0
Description
Self report on 3 questions:A. " Dissatisfied" and "Unhappy" responses on the Block (1961) Adjective Rating List.
B. Overall happiness. Single direct question: "Taking all things together, how would you say things are these days? Would you say you are .......?"
3 very happy
2 pretty happy
1 not too happy
C. Present-year score on Life-Evaluation Chart, ranging from:
1 low
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9 high
List of Studies Using this Measure
Standard Deviation
- Mean
- = 29.900
- Mean
- = 29.300