SADS · Degree of warm and friendly emotional display in daily service interactions

State Affective Delivery Performance Scale

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Overview

State Affective Delivery Performance Scale

Daily performance of socially appropriate, warm, and sincere emotional displays toward customers.

Construct
Degree of warm and friendly emotional display in daily service interactions
Target Population
Employees who interact with customers, patients, or students.
Response Format
5-point Likert format ranging from 1 = strongly disagree to 5 = strongly agree.
Number of Items
9 items
Year
2003
Adaptation Year
2019

Structure

Subscales

Duygu Performansı/Affective Delivery

6 items

Displaying warm, friendly, and appropriate emotions toward customers.

Kendini kaybetme-karakterden çıkma/Breaking Character

3 items

Showing negative emotions when sad or angry during customer interactions.

Statistics

Reliability

Multilevel reliability values were .89/.98 for affective delivery and .67/.83 for breaking character at within-/between-person levels.

Evidence

Validity Notes

Multilevel CFA results indicated that the state-adapted scale structure fit the data.

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How to Cite

Peker, M. (2019). The buffering role of action-state orientation in emotional labor process: Personality Systems Interaction Theory approach. (Publication No. 616930) [Doctoral dissertation, Ege University].

Citation for Original Scale

Grandey, A. A. (2003). When “the show must go on”: Surface acting and deep acting as determinants of emotional exhaustion and peer-rated service delivery. Academy of Management Journal, 46, 86-96. https://doi.org/10.5465/30040678