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Correlational findings

Study Diener et al. (1995b): study US Illinois 1990

Public
College students, USA, 199?
Sample
Respondents
N = 221
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Physical attractiveness
Our Classification
Error Estimates
Cronbach's alpha: frontal = .89, profile=.89
Operationalization
Atractiveness was rated by 10 raters on a 10 point scale in the basis of still photographs(frontal and profile) and videos of paricipants interacting with each other

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks M-FH-g-sq-v-10-a r = +.04 ns Frontal photographs
- Women r=-.07, ns
- Men   r=+.11, ns A-AB-?-mq-?-*-b r = +.10 ns - Women r=+.08, ns
- Men   r=+.12, ns M-FH-g-sq-v-10-a r = +.14 p < .05 Profile photograph
- Women r=-.02, ns
- Men   r=+.22, p<.05 A-AB-?-mq-?-*-b r = +.12 ns - Women r=-.09, ns
- Men   r=+.13, ns M-FH-g-sq-v-10-a r = +.08 ns Videotape
- Women r=+.05, ns
- Men   r=+.13, ns A-AB-?-mq-?-*-b r = +.09 ns - Women r=+.09, ns
- Men   r=+.07, ns