Dogan et al. (2012): study TR 2012
Publication
- Author(s):
- Dogan, T.; Sapmaz, F.; Tel, F.D.
- Title:
- Meaning in Life and Subjective Well-Being among Turkish University Students.
- Source:
- Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2012, Vol. 55, 612 - 617
Investigation
- Public
- Students, Turkey, 2012
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Probability sample (unspecified)
- Respondents
- N = 232
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on 25 questions:
A
Using the 1-7 scale below, indicate your agreement with each of the items by placing the appropriate number on the line preceding that item. Please be open and honest in your responding.
a In most ways my life is close to ideal
b The conditions of my life are excellent
c I am satisfied with my life
d So far, I have gotten the important things I want in life
e If I could live my life over again, I would change nothing
Answers rated:
7 strongly agree
6 agree
5 slightly agree
4 neither agree nor disagree
3 slightly disagree
2 disagree
1 strongly disagree
Name: Diener's Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS)
B Indicate to what extend you feel this way in general in your life:
a nervous
b distressed
c afraid
d jittery
e irritable
f upset
g scared
h ashamed
I guilty
j hostile
k excited
l active
m determined
n inspired
o enthusiastic
p alert
q attentive
r proud
s strong
t interested
Answer options:
1 very slightly or not at all
2 a little
3 moderately
4 quite a bit
5 extremely
Positive affect score PAS: k to t
Negative affect score NAS: a to j
Name: Watson's PANAS
COMPUTATION
A + PAS - NAS - Classification:
- M-AO-*-mq-*-7-a
- Author's label:
- Subjective well-being
- Page in publication:
- 614
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range - On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 32.26 -
- SD:
- 13.87 -
- Full text:
-
Clinical rating by six staff psychologists who had studied the subjects intensively.
Subjects were ranked for "Happiness" - Classification:
- O-V-u-rc-n-5-a
- Author's label:
- PANAS(Affect Scale)
- Page in publication:
- 614
- Observed distribution
- Summary Statistics
- On original range 0 - 0 On range 0-10
- Mean:
- 27.77 -
- SD:
- 6.99 -
Correlational Findings
Overall judgement of meaningfulness of one's life