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Correlational findings

Study Holder et al. (2010): study CA 2005

Public
8-12 aged children, 2 schools, Canada, 200?
Sample
Respondents
N = 320
Non Response
11
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Emotionality
Our Classification
Remarks
Item from the Emotionality Activity and Sociability Temperament Survey (EAS).
Operationalization
‘Tends to be somewhat emotional’. Parent rating of the child on a 5-point scale ranging from 1 (not very typical/characteristic) to 5 (very typical/characteristic).

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-AOL-g-sq-f-7-a r = -.06 p < .05 Child's rating of own happiness A-AOL-g-sq-f-7-a Beta = -.03 ns A-AOL-g-rdf-f-7-a r = -.38 p < .05 Parents rating of child's happiness A-AOL-g-rdf-f-7-a Beta = -.32 ns

Beta's controlled for childs:
- gender
- school
- other temperament traits
  - shyness
  - sociability
  - activity
- spirituality
  - personal
  - communal  
  - environmental  
  - transcendental
  - spiritual practice/belief