Study Tiggemann & Winefield (1980): study AU 1978
- Public:
- School-leavers, South Australia, followed 1978-1979
- Sample:
- Respondents:
- N = 118
- Non Response:
- Assessment:
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Questionnaire: paper
Part 1: November 1978 ((before leaving school) asking for: background information, attitudes to and expectation of employment and including various psychological scales. Questionnaire administered in class. Part 2: June 1979: (after leaving school at the end of the 1978 academic year) asking for employment history and containing the same psychological measures. Mailed questionnaire.
Correlate
- Authors's label
- Employed vs Unemployed
- Our Classification
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- Operationalization
- 0: unemployed
1: employed
Assessed at T2
Observed Relation with Happiness
Me
0: unemployed 3,0
1: employed 3,2
-difference +0,2
Me
0: unemployed 2,7
1: employed 3,3
-difference +0,6
Unemployed Employed
T1 happiness: Me = 3,0 3,2
T2 happiness: Me = 2,7 3,3
- difference -0,3 +0,1