Kleiboer (2006): study NL 2001
Publication
- Author(s):
- Kleiboer, A.M.
- Title:
- Couples Dealing with Multiple Sclerosis. A Diary Study Examining the Effects of Spousal Interactions and Well-Being.
- Source:
- Thesis, University of Utrecht, 2006, Netherlands
Investigation
- Public
- MS patients and their spouse, The Netherlands, 200?
- Sample
- Non-probability chunk sample
- Respondents
- N = 140
- Non Response
- 12,9%
- Assessment
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Diary
Self report checklist and an electronic diary kept during 14 days.
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on 20 questions, answered at the end of the day during 14 days
This scale consists of a number of words that describe different feelings and emotions. Read each item and mark the appropriate answer in the space next to that word. Indicate to what extend you feel this way right now, that is, at the present moment:
A nervous
B distressed
C afraid
D jittery
E irritable
F upset
G scared
H ashamed
I guilty
J hostile
K excited
L active
M determined
N inspired
O enthusiastic
P alert
Q attentive
R proud
S strong
T interested
Answer options:
1 very slightly or not at all
2 a little
3 moderately
4 quite a bit
5 extremely
Negative affect score (NAS): (A to J)/10
Positive affect score (PAS): (K to T)/10
Affect Balance Score (ABS): PAS - NAS
Name: Watson's PANAS ('this moment' version) applied in multiple moment assessment (experience sampling method) - Classification:
- A-BW-mi-mqr-v-5-a
- Author's label:
- End of day mood
- Remarks:
- Range 10-50. PA = 24,8, NA = 14,5. Affect Balance computed by WDH team subtracting NA form PA and reducing the scale to 1-5
Average of 14 days
Mood was recorded each day at the end of the day on an electronic questionnaire - Page in publication:
- 69
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range -4 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 1.03 6.03
- SD:
- - -