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Correlational findings

Study Brook et al. (1979): study US Dakota County, Minnesota 1972

Public
Heads of households, Dayton , USA, 1972-1979
Sample
Respondents
N = 3441
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's Label
Vitality
Our Classification
Error Estimates
Internal-Consistency=.81
Distribution
Range 4-24, M=17.57, SD=3.51
Operationalization
Self-report on 4 questions
During the past month...
a. How much energy, pep or vitality did you have or feel?
b. Did you feel active, vigorous or dull, sluggish?
c. Have you felt tired, worn out, used up, or exhausted?
d. Have you been waking up feeling fresh and rested?

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a r = +.39 p < .01