Study Nelson (1982): study US 1995

Public

Scientists , university, USA 1995

Sample

Respondents

N = 2700

Non Response

86%

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Distributed in university

Correlate

Authors's Label

Satisfaction with non-leisure domains

Our Classification

Error Estimates

Cronbach's alpha: not reported

Distribution

a:: M=3,8; SD=1,0; b: M=4,0; SD=0,99; c: M=4,0; SD= 0,91; d. M=4,1; SD=0,78; e: M=3,9; SD=0,88; f: M=3,6; SD=1,10

Operationalization

Selfreport on following questions:
I'm generally happy with:
a: my job
b: my family situation
c: my personal health
d: my relationship with other people such as relatives
e: my community and neighborhood
f: my standard of living and financial situation

Rated on a 5-point numerical scale

Observed Relation with Happiness