THE DEVELOPMENT AND USE OF THE PRIMARY AFFECT SCALE (PAS).

Abstract

Ten verbal self-report scales were developed to measure subjective affect or feelings in five a priori areas: Happiness, Anger, Fear, Depression, and Arousal. Choice of measurement model, scaling procedures, and use of the scales are discussed. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1967
Accession Number
AD0655651

Entities

People

  • Eugene Johnson Iii
  • Thomas I. Myers

Organizations

  • Naval Medical Research Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Behavior And Behavior Mechanisms
  • Depression
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Happiness
  • Human Behavior
  • Human Emotions
  • Measurement

Fields of Study

  • Psychology

Readers

  • Psychological Intervention/Treatment for Stress, Anxiety, PTSD, and Related Emotional and Cognitive Health Symptoms.
  • Psychometric Testing or Psychological Assessment.