Positive and Negative Affective States (PAX) Questionnaire Resources

The PAX includes 2 higher-order scale scores (Positive Affect, Negative Affect) and 10 lower-order scale scores (Shyness, Fatigue, Serenity, Surprise, Fear, Hostility, Guilt, Sadness, Joviality, Self Assurance). There is no total score.

Data Entry Instructions

For each participant, enter the following information:

Column 1 = Participant ID#

Columns 2-61 = Item scores for items 1-60, range (1,5). Data entry begins with the left column on the questionnaire, and proceeds from top to bottom.

For missing values, enter "-999"

Scoring Output Abbreviations

PAX_PAF Positive Affect

PAX_NAF Negative Affect

PAX_ATT Attentiveness

PAX_SHY Shyness

PAX_FAT Fatigue

PAX_SRN Serenity

PAX_SUR Surprise

PAX_FER Fear

PAX_HOS Hostility

PAX_GLT Guilt

PAX_SAD Sadness

PAX_JOV Joviality

PAX_SAS Self Assurance

Resource Files

q_pax.doc

Document file for the 60 item PANAS-X (created in Microsoft Word 6.0).

q_pax.xls

Excel database template for entering data from the 60 item PANAS-X.

sq_pax.exe

Scoring program for the 60 item PANAS-X. Last compiled on 4-11-97 with questionnaire class version 3.0.

sq_pax.cpp

C++ code file for the scoring program for the 60 item PANAS-X.

References

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updated on 9-16-97 by Emily Daughtrey