1. Psychological Happiness Assessment with Mental Quality and Capacity Instrument (MQCI) Presented By: Yougyud Wong piromsarn, Mental Health Department, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand,

2. Happiness Measurement Illness * Incident * Illness rate Social Disorganization * Suicide *Violent *Divorce *Drugs Well Being * SWB * QoL

3. Well Being Integrated - QoL - GNH Mental Health - Psychological Happiness Assessment - EQ Assessment

4. Good governance Equilibrium of Human and Environment Social, Cultural and Community integrity Sufficient and Equity Economic system Happiness of individual and Family 5 components of Thai GNH

5. Domain of TMHI 1. Mental state 2. Mental Capacity 3. Mental quality 4. Social support

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7. Conceptual framework 1. Mental Capacity 1.1 Interpersonal relationship (3 Items) 1.2 Expectation achievement Congruence (3 Items) 1.3 Confidence in coping (5 Items) 1.4 adequate mental mastery (4 Items) 2. Mental Quality 2.1 Kindness and altruism (6 Items) 2.2 Self esteem (3 Items) 2.3 Faith (3 Items) 2.4 Creative thinking and enthusiasm (3 Items) Psychological Happiness Assessment with Mental Quality and Capacity Instrument (MQCI)

8. 1. Mental Capacity 1.1 Interpersonal relationship (3 Items) 1. You are satisfied to go along with other people. 2. You have good relationship with your neighborhood. 3. You have good relationship with your colleagues. 1.2 Expectation achievement Congruence (3 Items) 4. You think that you have social position as you expect. 5. You feel successful in your life. 6. You are satisfied with your living status.

9. 1. Mental Capacity 1.3 Confidence in coping (5 Items) 7. You think that most of the problems can be solved. 8. You accept for the unsolved problem. (when you are in trouble) (when you are in trouble) 9. You are confident in control yourself in bad situation 10. You are confident to face with any serious situation. 11. You can resolve conflict quite well 1.4 adequate mental mastery (4 Items) 12. You feel moody when things are not in the way they should be. 13. You feel frustrated when you have been criticized. 14. You feel frustrated with some trivial matter. 15.You feel worried with anything affects you.

10. 2. Mental Quality 2.1 Kindness and altruism (6 Items) 16. You have pleasured in other success. 17. You feel sympathy when someone is in trouble. 18. You feel happy when you help somebody. 19. You help other people whenever you can 20. You devote yourself for others without personal interest 21. you are ready to help other people, ever in risky situation 2.2 Self esteem (3 Items) 22. You are satisfied with your own capability. 23. You are proud of yourself. 24. You feel worthy to your family.

11. 2. Mental Quality 2.3 Faith (3 Items) 25. You have the highest Supreme to stabilize your life. 26. You are confident that you have the highest Supreme when you confront with trouble. 27. Facing with severed troubles, the highest Supreme help you to over come 2.4 Creative thinking and enthusiasm (3 Items) 28. You would like to do some new things in a better way. 29. You are happy to initiate and try to achieve. 30. You are active to learn new things.

12. Objectives: 1. To develop the new instrument (MQCI) for measuring the positive aspect of psychological happiness in Thai GNH. 2. To test the instrument using the data TMHI study in 2003 3. To use the instrument for assessing Thai people in 2003 and 2007.

13. Methods: Analytic study of TMHI version 2003 in 2 domains of mental quality and capacity of 80 items by Analytic study of TMHI version 2003 in 2 domains of mental quality and capacity of 80 items by * Factor loading * reliability by Cronbach’s alpha coefficient * norm

14. Mental quality FactorNumber of item XS.D Cronbach ’ s alpha Mental quality Mental quality 1. Kindness and altruism 2. Self esteem 3. Faith 4. Creative thinking and enthusiasm 15633330.0211.806.585.745.895.432.461.411.731.77.87.80.78.84.85

15. Mental Capacity FactorNumber of item X S.D Cronbach ’ s alpha Mental Capacity 1. Interpersonal relationship 2. Expectation achievement Congruence Congruence 3. Confidence in coping 4. Adequate mental mastery 15335 423.476.154.888.703.734.351.32 1.70 2.212.23.81.82.79.78.78

16. norm : 59 – 90 score refer to more happiness than others general 59 – 90 score refer to more happiness than others general 49 - 58 score refer to same happiness as general 0 – 48 score refer to lower happiness than others general

17. Conclusion: MQCI is a reliable instrument for assessing the psychological happiness. The yearly assessment should be conducted and the result can be considered to be one of the indicators for individual happiness MQCI is a reliable instrument for assessing the psychological happiness. The yearly assessment should be conducted and the result can be considered to be one of the indicators for individual happiness