Publication | |
Author(s) | Neto, F.; DaConceicao Pinto, M. |
Title | Satisfaction with Love Life Across the Adult Life Span. |
Source | Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2015, Vol. 10, 289 - 304 |
URL | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11482-014-9314-6 |
DOI | doi: 10,1007/s11482-014-9314-6 |
Investigation | |
Public | 18+ aged, Lisbon area of Portugal, 201? |
Survey name | Unnamed study |
Sample | Non-probability accidental sample |
The sample was recruited at a range of venues, including study and work places, shopping centers, and community groups. | |
Respondents N = | 1284 |
- gender: 668 males; 616 females -age: range from 18 to 90; Mean=37.91 years; SD=17.38 - education: 49% completed secondary education or less; 51%attended a university - marital status: 58%single; 25.5%married; 8.6%cohabiting; 3.4%divorced; 4.5%widow - 29% non-beliecers; 71% believers | |
Non Response | Not available |
Assesment | Questionnaire: paper |
General remarks | year of data gatheing not reported. Estimated 2010 |
Happiness measure(s) used |
Full text | Selfreport on 20 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 generally feel this way, that is, how you feel on average? A nervous B distressed C afraid D jittery E irritable F upset G scared H exiled I ashamed J guilty K hostile L active M determined N inspired O enthusiastic P alert Q attentive R proud S strong T interested Answer options: 1 very slightly or not at all 2 a little 3 moderately 4 quite a bit 5 very much Negative affect score (NAS): A to K Positive affect score (PAS): L to T Affect Balance Score (ABS): PAS - NAS Name: Watson et al's PANAS ('in general' version) |
Classification | A-BW-g-mq-v-5-g |
Author's label | Affective well-being |
Page in publication | 296 |
Error estimates | Cronbach alphas: postive affect=0.86; negative affect=0.90 |
Finding used in nation ranks | Yes |
Author's label | Our subject description | |
Satisfaction with love life | show | Satisfaction with love-life |