Study VandeVliert & Janssen (2002a): study ZZ 1986 /1
- Public:
- General public and students, 42 nations, 1986-1989
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 42
- Non Response:
- Assessment:
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Questionnaire: paper
Questionnaire completed in class
Correlate
- Authors's label
- Gender gap in competitiveness
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- Difference in attitude of female and male university students.
Competitiveness was assessed with responses to the following 5 items:
-I try harder when I am in competition with other people
-It is important to me to perform better than others to a task
-I enjoy working in situations involving competition with others
-I feel that winning is important in both work and games
-It annoys me when other people perform better than I do
Assessed on a 5 point scale: 0=strongly disagree to 4= strongly agree
Observed Relation with Happiness
- societal development (HDI
- overall competitiveness