| Selfreport on single question: Is it fun to be alive? 4 I enjoy life so much that it is really fun to be alive 3 There are only a few things that are really disappointing 2 There are many things that are disappointing 1 Sometimes life seems just a series of disappointments | |
| Classification | |
| Focus, O-V | Overall: Various items |
| Time frame, u | time unspecified |
| Mode, sq | 1 question |
| Scale type, v | verbal scale Range = 4 |
| Used in studies | |
| Reference | Tuddenham (1962): study US 1938 |
| Title | Constancy of Personal Morale over a Fifteen-Year Interval. |
| Public | Senior high-school pupils, followed into adulthood, USA, 1938-53 |