Enrique et al. (2018): study ES 2015
Publication
- Author(s):
- Enrique, A.; Bretón-López, J.; Molinari, G.
- Title:
- Efficacy of An Adaptation of The Best Possible Self Intervention Implemented Through Positive Technology: A Randomized Control Trial
- Source:
- Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2018, Vol. 13, 671 - 689
Investigation
- Public
- Young adults participating in a happiness training, Spain, 201?
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Non-probability self-selected
- Respondents
- N = 78
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
-
Self report 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 ashamed
I guilty
J hostile
K excited
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 extremely
Negative affect score (NAS): (A to J)/10
Positive affect score (PAS): (K to T)/10
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:
- Positive and negative affect
- Remarks:
- Pre training score, both groups together
- Page in publication:
- 675
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range -4 - 4 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 1.46 -
- SD:
- - -
Correlational Findings
Goal setting training
Exercise
No particular setting, recruitment on interest
Best possible self exercise
Voluntary, unsolicited
Mono sort
One-time treatment