Study Perneger et al. (2004): study CH 1998

Public

University students, Switzerland, 1998.

Survey name

Unnamed study

Sample

Respondents

N = 1257

Non Response

36%

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label

Stress

Our Classification

Distribution

Quartiles

Operationalization

Five item 'Brief Encounter Psychological Instrument'(Frank & Zyzanski 1988)
A typical item is-
'In the past month, have you felt as if there are more demands on your life, emotionally and physically, than you can manage?'
Rated 1 (not at all) to 10 (extremely)

Observed Relation with Happiness