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Correlational findings

Study Bachman et al. (1970): study US 1966

Public
Public highschool boys followed 3 years from grade 10, USA, 1966-69
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 1799
Non Response
2.8% incomplete information in 1966
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
Interviews, test, teacher ratings.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Self-esteem
Our Classification
Operationalization
10-item index of closed questions on being worthwhile as a person, having good qualities, being as able as others, not proud of oneself, positive attitude towards oneself, feeling not good at all, a useful guy, can't do anything right, do a job well, not very useful life (item from Self-Esteem Indices from Rosenberg, 1965; and Cobb et al., 1966).

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HP-g-mq-v-5-a r = +.54 p < .001 Both variables assessed at T1.