We noted that there was no difference between job-related depression-enthusiasm at 6 months or 1 year compared to pre-mentoring, whereas there was an improvement in the anxiety-contentment scale.
The responses were averaged across the items so the score ranged from 1 to 5. Cronbach's alpha for the 6-item anxiety-contentment scale was 0.87, 0.88 and 0.80 at pre-mentoring, 6 months and 1 year respectively, and for the 6-item depression-enthusiasm scale was 0.84 at pre-mentoring, 0.87 at 6 months and 0.87 at 1 year.
For the FACT-V questionnaire, there were significantly worse results for the contentment functional scale, and oedema, complaints and stockings symptom scales (Oonk et al, 2009).
We counted the time he spent sleeping as contentment, tipping the scale above the 50 percent mark.
"The Finns definitely fall into the contentment range of the scale," he said.
The LCS contains two factor-analyzed subscales: Contentment and Contention.
The most influential of these worries involves adaptation, where individuals facing oppressive circumstances scale back their expectations and find contentment in "small mercies," as Sen put it.[25] Even a slave might come to internalize the values of his oppressors and be happy, and this strikes most as an unenviable life indeed.
assessed using the anxiety-contentment and depression-enthusiasm scales developed by Warr [ 18, 19].
The six sub-scales assess mobility, symptoms, emotional well being/depression, general contentment, thinking/fatigue, and family/social well being; moreover, patient observations of perceived changes in their lives with treatment were also noted.
For example, men who took the hormone rated their contentment after sex about half a point higher (on a six-point scale) than those who took the placebo.
The appearance of the mouth was rated on a scale from 1 ("distinct discontentment – sadness or anger") to 5 ("distinct contentment").
