Crandall & Kytonen (1980): study US 1975
Publication
- Author(s):
- Crandall, J.E.; Kytonen, J.A.
- Title:
- Sex, Age, and Stress as Moderators for the Relation between Social Interest and Well-Being.
- Source:
- Journal of Individual Psychology, 1980, Vol. 36, 169 - 182
Investigation
- Public
- Students, USA, 197?
- Sample
- Non-probability purposive sample
- Respondents
- N = 150
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire completed in class or workplace
Happiness Measure(s) and Distributional Findings
- Full text:
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Self report on single question, asked twice in interview:
How do you feel about your life as a whole......?
7 delighted
6 pleased
5 mostly satisfied
4 mixed
3 mostly dissatisfied
2 unhappy
1 terrible
Summation: arithmetic mean
Name: Andrews & Withey's "Delighted-Terrible Scale" (original version)
Also known as Lehman's 'Global life satisfaction' - Classification:
- O-DT-u-sqt-v-7-a
- Author's label:
- Well-being (Life 3 score)
- Page in publication:
- 171
Correlational Findings
Satisfaction with social participation