Study Headey & Wearing (1981): study AU AU Victoria 1978
- Public
- Adults, general public, Melbourne, Australia, 1978-1981
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 31
- Non Response
- 0
- Assessment
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Interview: face-to-face
31 respondents surveyed in 1978, to be re-surveyed in January 1981 were interviewed in-depth in December 1980/January 1981 by a qualified psychologist
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- In-depth interview
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- only 23 of 31 respondents interviewed were available for scores of the survey
- Operationalization
- In-depths interview by a qualified psychologist involving open questions and probes about various topics, such as activities, friendships, sources of self-fullfiment and life-satisfaction. Transcripts of the interviews were then scored by two coders, who were unaware of the surveys results.
The coders scored life-satisfaction using the 1-9 Delighted-Terrible scale