Affectometer 2

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Kammann, R., & Flett, R. (1983). Sourcebook for measuring well-being with Affectometer 2., Dunedin, New Zealand: Why Not? Foundation.
General information
Purpose Inventory of general happiness or sense or well-being based on measuring the balance of positive and negative feelings in recent experience.
Domain(s) Positive Affect
Target population Adult
Number of items 40
Administration format self-report
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Alternate forms
Availability in other languages Setswana, Twi, Urdu
Fee for use
Free
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Kammann, R. and Flett, R. (1983), Affectometer 2: A scale to measure current level of general happiness. Australian Journal of Psychology, 35: 259-265. https://doi.org/10.1080/00049538308255070


Tennant, R., Joseph, S. & Stewart-Brown, S. The Affectometer 2: a measure of positive mental health in UK populations. Qual Life Res 16, 687–695 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11136-006-9145-5

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