Study Wright et al. (2004): study US 1998
- Public
- Social welfare counselors, USA, 199?
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 48
- Non Response
- 33
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Self report questionnaire. Job performance rated by management management.
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Job performance
- Our Classification
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- Error Estimates
- Cronbach alpha: .85
- Distribution
- M= 3,6 SD = 0,6
- Operationalization
- Rating by senior level management
3 items regarding the present time were summed to form a composite measure of performance.
a: goal emphasis
b: work facilitation
c: global rating of performance
1: never
:
5 always
Observed Relation with Happiness
- positive mood today
- negative mood today
Addition of happiness in a hierarchical regression increases R2 from .24 to .31 when entered after mood of the day. While entering mood of the day after happiness R2 increases from .21 to .31
- positive today
- negative mood today