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

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
!! USA: web-based, Singapore: paper-an-pencil

Correlate

Authors's Label

autonomy support

Our Classification

Error Estimates

α = .91

Remarks

Perceived autonomy support scale (Black & Deci, 2000)

Distribution

M = 4.04, SD = .66

Operationalization

Selfreport on 6 questions, f.e.
- this person listens to how I would like to do things
- this person provides me with choices and options

Rated the extent to which authorities and other important personan support the participant's right to make their own choices on a 5-point scale

Aggregate score was computed by averaging

Observed Relation with Happiness