Study Gorman (1971): study US 1970
- Public
- Undergraduate students, Nassau Community College, USA, 1970
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 67
- Non Response
- 4%, 3% refusal, 1% incomplete information
- Assessment
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Multiple assesment methods
Questionnaires administered in class and daily records kept at home during 28 days
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Subjective confidence and hope
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Actual difference in scores on ques- tions on satisfaction with life 5 years ago, and expected satisfaction 5 years from now (Cantril past and future per- sonal ratiangs; see Cantril, 1965).