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Bibliographic Subjects » MEASUREMENT of HAPPINESS » Measurability of happiness » Validity of happiness measurements » Validity doubts » Do people report honestly about their happiness?

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MEASUREMENT of HAPPINESS Measurability of happiness Validity of happiness measurements Validity doubts Do people report honestly about their happiness?
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Do people report honestly about their happiness?, desirability bias, truthfulness
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Publications that report an empirical study that used a valid measure of happiness, the results of which are eligible for inclusion in the findings archive

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Eligible and included in findings archive (embedded studies)
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List of Publications on this Subject

Authors Title / Source Year Andrews, F.M.; Withey, S.B. Social Indicators of Well-Being. Americans Perceptions of Life Quality.
Plenum Press, 1976, New York, USA
1976
Aron, E.; Aron, A. The Influence of Inner State on Self-Reported Long-term Happiness.
Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 1987, Vol. 27, 248 -270
1987
Mancini, J.A.; McKeel, A.J. Social Desirability and Psychological Well-Being Reports in Late Life: A Further Inquiry.
Educational and Psychological Measurement, 1986, Vol. 46, 89 - 94
1986
McCrae, R.R. Well-Being Scales do not Measure Social Desirability.
Journal of Gerontology, 1986, Vol. 41, 390 - 392
1986
McCrae, R.R. Letter to the Editor.
Journal of Gerontology, 1985, Vol. 40, 127 - 128
1985
McCrae, R.R.; Costa, P.T. Social Desirability and the Measurement of Psychological Well-Being in Elderly Persons: Comment.
Journal of Gerontology, 1985, Vol. 40, 127
1985
Myers, D.G. The Pursuit of Happiness. Who is Happy and Why?
William Morrow, 1992, New York, USA
1992
Phillips, D.L.; Clancy, K.J. Some Effects of "Social Desirability" in Survey Studies.
American Journal of Sociology, 1971/72, Vol. 77, 921 - 940
1971
Kendall, P. Role of Mood.
Kendall, P.: "Conflict and Mood", The Free Press, 1954, Glencoe, Illinois, USA, 68 - 101
1954
Klassen, D.; Anderson, P.B.; Hornstra, R.K. Influence of Social Desirability on Symptom and Mood Reporting in a Community Survey.
Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1975, Vol. 43, 448 - 452
1975