Study Nawijn et al. (2010): study NL 2006
- Public:
- 16+ aged, general public, Netherlands, followed 21 weeks, 2006
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 1530
- Non Response:
- 470
- Assessment:
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Questionnaire: web
Completed every 8 weeks
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Holiday quality
- Our Classification
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- Remarks
- Vacationers only
- Operationalization
- Self report on single question about quality of Ss' holiday trip.
3: very relaxed
2: relaxed
1: stressful or neutral
Observed Relation with Happiness
-very relaxed M=2,48 M=2,71 +0,23 (01)
-relaxed M=2,27 M=2,22 -0,05 (ns)
-stressful M=1,52 M=1,56 -0,04 (ns)
Happiness rises after a holiday trip only for vacationers who rated the holiday as 'very relaxed'.