Study Headey (1981): study AU 1978

Public

Adults, general public, Australia, 1978

Sample

Respondents

N = 679

Non Response

not reported

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Assertiveness index

Our Classification

Remarks

Both items scored on the same rating scale as the question on happiness.

Distribution

M = 6.7   SD = 1.1

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Index of two single questions on:
a: The ability to assert yourself when necessary
b: The extent to which you are tough and can take it
Both items scored on 1-9 D-T rating scale, summation by average.

Observed Relation with Happiness