Study Diener & Seligman (2002): study US 1997

Public

Undergraduate students, US, 199?

Sample

Respondents

N = 222

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Daily report of mood and activities during 51 days; peer ratings.

Correlate

Authors's Label

Psychasthenia

Our Classification

Operationalization

Psychasthenia of Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory Pathology Scales (with K corrections);

Indicates excessive doubts, compulsions, obsessions, unreasonable fears, self-criticism, difficulties in concentration, and guilt feelings.

Observed Relation with Happiness