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Studies

Sanjuan et al. (2016): study ES 2014

Publication

Author(s):
Sanjuan, P.; Montalbetti, T.; Perez-Garcia, A.M.
Title:
A Randomised Trial of a Positive Intervention to Promote Well-Being in Cardiac Patients
Source:
Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, 2016, Vol. 8, 64-84

Investigation

Public
Cardiac patients, Spain, 2014
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Non-probability self-selected
Respondents
N = 93
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings

Full text:
Self report on 20 questions:
Lead item not reported

A  nervous
B  distressed
C  afraid
D  jittery
E  irritable
F  upset
G  scared
H  excited
I   ashamed
J  guilty
K  hostile
L  active
M  determined
N  inspired
O  enthusiastic
P  alert
Q  attentive
R  proud
S  strong
T  interested

Rated:
1: not at all
2
3
4
5  
6
7 frequently

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 last week version
Classification:
A-BW-cw-mq-n-7-b
Author's label:
Positive and negative affect scales
Remarks:
Baseline score total sample
Page in publication:
73
Error estimates:
Cronbach's alpha PA 0.89 - 0.89 Cronbach's alpha NA 0.87 - 0.93
Observed distribution
Summary Statistics
On original range -6 - 6 On range 0-10
Mean:
2.07 -
SD:
- -

Correlational Findings

Author's label Subject Description Finding Programme to Improve Well-Being (PWI) Positive thinking training
Support group with professional
Care
On invitation, no pay
Mono sort
Multiple treatment moments