In recent research, two broad, general factors--typically labeled Positive Affect (PA) and
Negative Affect (NA)--have emerged reliably as the dominant dimensions of emotional …

Emotional well-being is most typically studied in trait or trait-like terms, yet a growing
literature indicates that daily (within-person) fluctuations in emotional well-being may be …

Im Rahmen der differentiellen internen Validierung konnte mit Hilfe von vier weiteren
Zeitinstruktionen („wie fühlten Sie sich heute–in den letzten Tagen–in den letzten Wochen …

Much has been learned about mood and temperament in recent years--yet until now,
investigations into these domains have remained relatively distinct and disconnected. This …

We examine the effects of weekend versus weekday and work versus nonwork experiences
on mood and other well-being indicators in a sample of 74 men and women employed in a …

We examined the organization of individual differences in pleasant affect, unpleasant affect,
and six discrete emotions. We used several refinements over past studies: a) systematic …

Describes everyday experience methods from both conceptual and practical vantage points.
The chapter begins with a conceptual rationale, covering the paradigm's special perspective …

Mood changes synchronised to the seasons exist on a continuum between individuals, with
anxiety and depression increasing during the winter months. An extreme form of seasonality …

There are many beliefs about the patterning of positive and negative mood over the course
of the week. Support has been found for 'Blue Monday','Thank God it's Friday'and Weekdays …

Experience-sampling studies are used to study the emotional component of subjective well-
being (hedonic balance). This manuscript examines conceptual and methodological issues …