Characteristics

Code:

M-CO-u-mq-v-5-e

Focus:

Mixed: Contentment + Overall (M-CO)

Time frame:

time unspecified (u)

Mode:

multiple questions (mq)

Scale Type:

verbal scale (v)

Scale Range:

5

Description

Self report on 4 questions

A  The conditions of my life are excellent
B  My life is close to ideal
C  I have gotten the most important things I want in life
D  I am satisfied with my life

Rated:
1  strongly disagree
2
3
4
5 strongly agree

Computation: (A+B+C+D)/4

Name: Shortened Diener Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS)