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Correlational findings

Study Gonzalez Gutierriez et al. (2005a): study ES Madrid 2002

Public
Nursing professionals, 7 hospitals, Madrid, Spain, 2002
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 236
Non Response
0
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
Questionnaire (according to number of possible participants) delivered to departmental supervisors, respondents were given two weeks to complete, telephone follow-up to supervisors until all questionnaires were completed.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Neuroticism
Our Classification
Error Estimates
Cronbachs Alpha = 0.78
Remarks
Spanish version of NEO-FFI employed to assess the Big Five personality dimensions: Neuroticism, Extraversion, Openness to experience, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness Range of correlations NEO-FFI with NEO-PIR: 0.87 - 0.93
Distribution
M = 18.80
SD = 7.11
Operationalization
NEO-FFI (Costa, P.T., & McCrae, R.R. (1999). Inventario de Personalidad NEO revisado (NEO PI-R) e Inventario NEO reducido de cinco factores (NEO-FFI) [NEO PI-R, Revised NEO Personality Inventory and NEO Five-Factors Inventory (NEO-FFI)]. Madrid: TEA Editions.)

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a r = -.41 p < .01 A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = -.32 p < .01 Beta controlled for personality:
   - extraversion
   - openness
   - agreeableness
   - conscientiousness
R^2 = 0.23
A-BB-cm-mq-v-2-a Beta = +37 p < .01 Beta controlled for
- socio-demographic variables:
   - sex
   - age
   - marital status
- personality:
   - extraversion
   - openness
   - agreeableness
   - conscientiousness
R^2 = 0.25