Study Kerr et al. (2015): study AU Queensland 2012

Public

Psycho-therapy clients on waiting list, Australia, 2012

Survey name

Unnamed study

Sample

Respondents

N = 48

Non Response

Assessment

Diary

Correlate

Authors's Label

Gratitude and kindness interventions

Our Classification

Distribution

N = A: 16, B: 16, C: 15

Operationalization

Participants were randomly assigned to 1 of 3 conditions:
1 Treament:
A: Gratitude intervention: Participants were asked a) list things that they were  grateful for b)  to list the kind acts they had committed and c) to rate the intentisy of gratitude  a scale from 1 (somewhat) to 7 (extremely) each day of the 14-day intervention.
B: Kindness intervention: Like a for kindness
C: Mood-monitoring control group .

1 Treated (A, B)
0 Control groep

Observed Relation with Happiness