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Correlational findings

Study Demir & Weitekamp (2007): study US 2007

Public
University students, USA, 2007
Sample
Respondents
N = 423
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Neuroticism
Our Classification
Error Estimates
α = 0.76
Remarks
Neuroticism scale of Big Five Inventory (BFI, John & Srivastava, 1999)
Distribution
mean 3.76, SD 0.62
Operationalization
Selfreport on 9 questions
- is depressed, blue
- is relaxed, handles stress well
- can be tense
- tends to be disorganized
- worries a lot
- is emotionally stable, not easily upset
- can be moody
- remains calm in tense situations
- gets nervous easily

Rated 1 (disagree strongly to 5 (agree strongly)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks M-AO-m-mq-v-5-a r = -.66 p < .05 M-AO-m-mq-v-5-a Beta = -.44 p < .06 Beta controlled for
- gender
- extraversion
- agreeableness
- conscientiousness
- openness