PhenX - emotional state - child protocol 180502

Emotional state - child proto

Definition

The Positive Affect and Negative Affect Schedule-Child Form (PANAS-C) is a 30-item self-report questionnaire used to measure the respondent's emotions during the past few weeks. The items are grouped into the subscales indicated in the title of the protocol: positive affect and negative affect. The respondent is asked to read several words which describe feelings and emotions and enter a number that corresponds to the value on a scale. The 5-item scale ranges from "not much or not at all," with a value of 1, to "a lot," with a value of 5.