McKnight-Hexdall & Huebner (2007): study US 2004
Publication
- Author(s):
- McKnight-Hexdall, C.G.; Huebner, E.S.
- Title:
- Subjective Well-Being in Pediatric Oncology Patients.
- Source:
- Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2007, Vol.2, 189 - 208.
Investigation
- Public
- 11-21 aged lymphoma patients and controls, USA, 2004
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive-expert sample
- Respondents
- N = 29
- Non Response
- 45 %
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Filled in in presence of investigator
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on 30 questions.
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 felt this way during the past few weeks?
A Interested
B Sad
C Frightened
D Alert
E Excited
F Ashamed
G Upset
H Happy
I Strong
J Nervous
K Guilty
L Energetic
M Scared
N Calm
O Miserable
P Jittery
Q Cheerful
R Active
S Proud
T Afraid
U Joyful
V Lonely
W Mad
X Fearless
Y Disgusted
Z Delighted
AA Blue
AB Daring
AC Gloomy
AD Lively
Answer options:
1 very slightly or not at all
2 a little
3 moderately
4 quite a bit
5 extremely
Negative affect score (NAS): B, C, F, G, J, K, M, O, P, T, V, W, Y, AA, AC
Positive affect score (PAS):A, D, E, H, I, L, N, Q, R, S, U, X, Z, AB, AD
Affect Balance Score (ABS): PAS - NAS
Name: Watson et al's PANAS. Adapted for children by Laurent et al. (Version PANAS-C) - Classification:
- A-AB-cm-mq-v-5-e
- Author's label:
- Childs selfrating on PANAS-C
- Page in publication:
- 196
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range -60 - 60 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 2.00 -
- SD:
- - -
- Full text:
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Parents rating of child's affects on 2 questions
A: To what extend do you believe your child declares a zest for life, is active, energetic and joyful?
B: To what extend do you believe that your reports feeling upset or unpleasantly aroused, is distressed, hostile and fearful?
Rated:
1: very slightly or not at all
2: a little
3: moderately
4: quite a bit
5: extremely
Computation A-B - Classification:
- A-AB-u-rdf-v-5-a
- Author's label:
- Parents estimate of child's affect
- Remarks:
- Affect balance computed by WDH team, substracting parents rating of child's negative affect (2,5) from parents rating of child's positive affect (4,0)
- Page in publication:
- 201
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range -4 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 1.50 -
- SD:
- - -