Atkinson Life Happiness Rating

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Atkinson, T. (1982). The stability and validity of quality of life measures. Social indicators research, 10(2), 113-132.
General information
Purpose The Atkinson Life Happiness Scale consists of two indices which are computed from the QOL measures. The General Quality of Life Index combines responses from the life satisfaction, ladder and happiness measures while the Domain Satisfaction Index is an average of responses to the job, financial, housing, health and marriage/romance domains.
Domain(s) Life Satisfaction
Positive Affect
Target population Adult
Number of items 4
Administration format self-report
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Fee for use
Free
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