Structural models of mood: Review, overview, and outlook

Journal/Book: Psychol Rundsch. 1999; 50: Rohnsweg 25, D-37085 Gottingen, Germany. Hogrefe & Huber Publishers. 90-97.

Abstract: Structural models of mood are reviewed. First, global models are compared which describe mood by means of a few bipolar dimensions. At this level, a three-dimensional model is proposed which integrates models with: fewer dimensions. Second, models that distinguish specific moods are reviewed, In the outlook, I discuss strategies to solve several open questions and;point but practical implications for the:measurement of mood.

Note: Article Schimmack U, Univ Illinois, Dept Psychol, 603 E Daniel, Champaign,IL 61820 USA

Keyword(s): structural models of mood : review, overview, and outlook; NEGATIVE AFFECT; INTENSITY; PANAS

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