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Moskowitz et al. (2019): study US 2014

Publication

Author(s):
Moskowitz, J.T.; Cheung, E.O.; Snowberg, K.E.
Title:
Randomized Controlled Trial of a Facilitated Online Positive Emotion Regulation Intervention for Dementia Caregivers
Source:
Health Psychology, 2019, Vol. 38, 391-402

Investigation

Public
Dementia caregivers, USA, 2014-2016
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Non-probability self-selected
Respondents
N = 77
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on 17 questions:

During the past week I felt ..
A  joyful
B  grateful
C  amused
D  content
E  proud
F  awed
G  loving
H  hopeful
I   interested
J  angry
K  sad
L  afraid
M  ashamed
N  contemptuous
O  embarrassed
P  guilty
Q  disgusted

Rated
1  very slight, or not at all
2  little
3  moderate
4  quite a bit
5  extreme

Computation: (A to I)/9 - (J to Q)/8

Name: Fredrickson et. al (2003) Differential Emotions Scale  (mDES) Last week variant
Classification:
A-BF-cw-mq-v-5-a
Author's label:
Positive and negative emotion
Remarks:
Mean at baseline for intervention group
Page in publication:
394
Error estimates:
Cronbach's alpha PA = 0.91 Cronbach's alpha NA = 0.85
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range -4 - 4 On range 0-10
Mean:
0.98 -
SD:
- -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Positive Emotion Intervention Trainings for multiple mental skills
Individual counsel
Care
On invitation, paid in money or study credit
Multiple sorts
Multiple treatment moments