☀️ Positive Psychology
Pick an assessment and discover something about yourself.
Positive psychology and well-being assessments
Life Orientation Test (LOT-R)
Do you expect good things to happen in the future? The LOT-R measures dispositional optimism -- your general expectation that good things will happen. 10 items, about 3-5 minutes.
Gratitude Test (GQ-6)
Meaning in Life Questionnaire (MLQ)
Do you feel your life has meaning? Are you searching for purpose? The MLQ separates these into two clear scales: Presence of Meaning and Search for Meaning. 10 items, about 3 minutes.
WHO-5 Well-Being Index
How has your well-being been lately? The WHO-5 is a short 5-item questionnaire developed by the World Health Organization to measure subjective psychological well-being. It asks about positive mood, …
CD-RISC 25
Measures resilience. 25 items, 5-point scale.
Flourishing Scale (FS)
Flourishing is more than happiness. It means living with purpose, engaged relationships, and a sense of competence. This 8-item scale by Ed Diener measures how you feel about your life across these d…
Flow State Test
Ever been so absorbed in what you're doing that time just disappears? This self-assessment uses Csikszentmihalyi's Flow Theory to measure challenge-skill balance, focus and engagement, sense of contr…
Satisfaction with Life Scale (SWLS)
Are you satisfied with your life overall? The SWLS assesses your global cognitive judgment of life satisfaction — not how you feel today, but your take on life as a whole. 5 items, about 2-3 minutes.
Subjective Happiness Scale (SHS)
How happy are you, really? Not how you feel right now, but whether you see yourself as a happy person overall. 4 items, about 2 minutes.
Psychological Well-Being Scale (SPWB-42)
Well-being is more than just feeling happy. Ryff’s SPWB-42 measures eudaimonic well-being across six dimensions: autonomy, environmental mastery, personal growth, positive relations, purpose in life,…
Resilience Scale (BRS)
When life knocks you down, how fast do you bounce back? The BRS measures your psychological resilience - not how many problems you have, but how well you recover from them. 6 items, about 2 minutes.