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Correlational findings

Study VanHemert et al. (2002a): study ZZ 1974

Public
Adults, general public, 30 countries, 1974-1999
Sample
Respondents
N = 44098
Non Response
not reported
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Moral discipline (Chinese value)
Our Classification
Remarks
From 4 dimensions of Chinese Value survey of 22 countries in the Chinese Culture connection (1987)
Operationalization
Moral discipline (moral self-control and moderation, 'following the middle way').

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-Sum-*-sq-vt-11-a r = -.79 p < .01 Average happiness by average scores for moral discipline in 12 countries.