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Randy J. Larsen
Researcher at Purdue University
Publications - 17
Citations - 45284
Randy J. Larsen is an academic researcher from Purdue University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Affect (psychology) & Subjective well-being. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 17 publications receiving 39702 citations. Previous affiliations of Randy J. Larsen include University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.
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The Satisfaction with Life Scale
TL;DR: The Satisfaction With Life Scale is narrowly focused to assess global life satisfaction and does not tap related constructs such as positive affect or loneliness, but is shown to have favorable psychometric properties, including high internal consistency and high temporal reliability.
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The Satisfaction With Life Scale.
TL;DR: The Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) as mentioned in this paper is a scale to measure global life satisfaction, which does not tap related constructs such as positive affect or loneliness, and has favorable psychometric properties, including high internal consistency and high temporal reliability.
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Affect intensity as an individual difference characteristic: A review
Randy J. Larsen,Ed Diener +1 more
TL;DR: A stable individual difference characteristic defined in terms of the typical strength of an individual's responsiveness is defined in this article, which is related to a variety of specific personality characteristics, has identifiable antecedents in childhood behavior, and relates to a broad range of cognitive, affective and health-related consequences.
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Affect intensity and reactions to daily life events.
TL;DR: Deux etudes effectuees aupres de 249 sujets examinent les differences individuelles dans l'intensite de la reponse affective a des niveaux identiques de stimulation declenchant une emotion.
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An evaluation of subjective well-being measures
TL;DR: The Satisfaction With Life Scale emerged as a good measure of general life satisfaction and the Affective Intensity Measure appeared to adequately assess the characteristic level of emotional intensity as mentioned in this paper, while most other scales seemed to reflect both life-satisfaction and duration of positive versus negative affect.