| Selfreport on 6 questions: A On the whole, how happy would you say you are? B On the whole, I think I am a quite happy person. C In general, how would you say you feel most of the time -in good or in low spirits? D I get a lot of fun out of life. E I wish I could be as happy as others seem to be. F How often do you feel downcast and rejected? Response options: not reported The items of this scale were randomly distributed in the questionnaire. Name: Rosen 'Depressive Affect Scale' | |
| Classification | |
| Focus, M-AO | Mixed: Affect + Overall |
| Time frame, g | generally |
| Mode, mq | multiple questions |
| Scale type, v | verbal scale Range = 5 |
| Used in studies | |
| Reference | Rosenberg (1962): study US 1960 1 |
| Title | The Dissonant Religious Context and Emotional Disturbance. |
| Public | High school pupils, New York, USA,1960 |