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Correlational findings

Study Oishi et al. (2007a): study US 2002

Public
Students, University of Illinois, USA, 200?
Sample
Respondents
N = 193
Non Response
Not reported.
Assessment
Experience sampling

Correlate

Authors's Label
Missed class
Our Classification
Operationalization
Missed class is the average number of classes missed on class days.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-BD2-md-mq-v-7-a DM = +. Missed classes among:
- very happy               0.4  (N=25)
- happy                    0.3  (N=42)
             Difference   +0.1

- moderately happy         0.5  (N=75)
- slightly happy           0.4  (N=43)
- unhappy                  0.8  (N=8) A-BD2-md-mq-v-7-a Beta = -.30 p < .001 Negative linear relation with happiness, but the very happy miss more classes than the happy.


Control variables not reported.