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Correlational findings

Study Wright et al. (2004): study US 1998

Public
Social welfare counselors, USA, 199?
Sample
Respondents
N = 48
Non Response
33
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Self report questionnaire. Job performance rated by management management.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Positive and negative mood
Our Classification
Error Estimates
Cronbach alpha positive mood: .87, negative mood: .91
Distribution
positve mood: M= 3,2 SD= 0,7 negative mood M = -1,6 SD = 0,6
Operationalization
PANAS scale. Version 'today'
Subjects indicated the extent to which they experienced each affecivity state that day on a five point scale ranging from 'very slightly or not at all' to extremely'. Postive and negative affectivity are measured separately.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-BB-u-mq-v-3-e r = +.53 p < .01 positive mood A-BB-u-mq-v-3-e r = -.41 p < .01 negative mood