Study Sheldon & Hoon (2006): study ZZ East-West pairs 2001
- Public
- University students, USA and Singapore, 200?
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 533
- Non Response
- 6%
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
!! USA: web-based, Singapore: paper-an-pencil
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Inter-level consistency
- Our Classification
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- Error Estimates
- α = .82
- Distribution
- All M = 3.80, SD = .62; USA M = 3.90; Singapore M = 3.67
- Related specification variables
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- Operationalization
- Participants rated whether each area of their life is consistent or inconsistent with each of the other areas on a 1 (very different or inconsistent) to 5 (very similar or consistent)
- traits
- goals
- selves
- immediate social environment
The areas were juxtaposed two at a time, resulting in six differences
Observed Relation with Happiness
Beta controlled for
- Cultural membership
- Gender
- Competence need (self rated satisfaction)
- Neuroticism
- Goal-progress (Selfreport on sucess at most important personal goals)
- Self-esteem
- Social support (Selfreport on satisfaction with overall social support)
Beta controlled for
- Gender
- Competence need
- Neuroticism
- Goal-progress
- Self-esteem
- Social support