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Correlational findings

Study Newman (1946): study US 1937

Public
Teenagers observed 4 years during after school activities, USA, 194?
Sample
Respondents
N = 160
Non Response
Assessment
Behavioural observation
Observations were made by adult psychologists who participsted in the activities over the years and presented themselves to the children as a friendly accompanist.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Cheerful - Glum
Our Classification
Remarks
Item in institute scales (composite scale)
Distribution
N = 96 boys and 99 girls.
Related specification variables
Operationalization
Rating of happy appearance on the basis of observation of behavior at playground by staff members

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-CA-m-rdt-v-7-a r = +.61 ns Boys: 2 raters A-CA-m-rdt-v-7-a r = +.76 ns r attenuated A-CA-m-rdt-v-7-a r = +.74 ns Girls: 2 raters A-CA-m-rdt-v-7-a r = +.85 ns r attenuated