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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
Self-confidence
Our Classification
Operationalization
Self-ratings on 7-points scale.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-BD2-md-mq-v-7-a DM = + Mean self-confidence among:
- very happy               5,6  (N=25)
- happy                    5,0  (N=42)
             Difference   +0,6

- moderately happy         4,9  (N=75)
- slightly happy           4,2  (N=43)
- unhappy                  3,9  (N=8) A-BD2-md-mq-v-7-a Beta = +.36 p < .001 Positive linear relationship, the very happy are more self-confident than the happy.


Control variables not reported.