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Correlational findings

Study Lewis et al. (2001): study GB 1999

Public
University Students, Northern Ireland, 1999
Sample
Respondents
N = 52
Non Response
0
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire completed in class

Correlate

Authors's Label
MUNSH Negative Experiences
Our Classification
Error Estimates
Cronbach Alpha .70
Remarks
Negative Experiences Scale the Memorial University of Newfoundland Scale
Distribution
Range:  0-14, Mean:10.53; SD:3.16
Operationalization
Selfreport on 7 statements
a: This is the dreariest time of my life
b: Most of the things I do are boring or monotonous
c: Things are getting worse as I get older
d: How much do you feel lonely?
e: Little things bother me more this year
f: I sometimes feel that life isn't worth living
g: Life is hard for me most of the time.

Rated:
2: Yes
1: Don't know
0: No

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-BMc-cw-mq-v-4-a r = -.73 p < .001