Characteristics
- Code:
- O-Sum-c-mq-*-0-e
- Focus:
- Overall: Summed overall appraisals (O-Sum)
- Time frame:
- currently (today, these days, presently) (c)
- Mode:
- multiple questions (mq)
- Scale Type:
- Different rating scales combined (*)
- Scale Range:
- 0
Description
Selfreport on 9 questions:A. Taking all together, how would you say things are these days?
3 very happy
2 pretty happy
1 not too happy
B: In general how satisfying do you find the ways you are spending your life these days
3 completely satisfying
2 pretty satisfying
1 not very satisfying
C: Please rate your life situation on the following scales
- interesting ------------------- boring
- enjoyable ------------------- miserable
- worthwhile -------------------- useless
- friendly -------------------------- lonely
- full --------------------------------- empty
- hopeful ------------------------- discouraging
- rewarding ---------------------- disappointing
- brings out the best in me-- does not give me a chance
Response options 1 - 7 numerical scales
Computation: (A+B standardized + C standardized)/2
Name: Staines, Pottick & Fudge (1986) Quality of Life Scale