Study Vieno et al. (2009): study IT Veneto 2006

Public

10-18 aged general public, Vieno: Italy, 2006

Survey name

INT-BSC

Sample

Respondents

N = 6744

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
questionnaire administered in class room

Correlate

Authors's Label

Friends support

Our Classification

Remarks

Subscale of the Multidimensional Scale of Social Support:

Distribution

M=5.74

Operationalization

self-report on four questions:
a) My friend really tries to help me
b) I can count on my friend when things go wrong
c) I can tell my friend my problems and troubles
d) I can talk about my problems with my friend.

Rated:
1:strongly disagree
7:strongly agree

Scores are averaged

Observed Relation with Happiness