Study OECD (2017): study US 2015

Public

15-16 aged, secundary school students, United States of America, 2017

Survey name

INT-PISA 2015

Sample

Respondents

N = 5712

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Students' motivation to achieve (2)

Our Classification

Remarks

Index

Operationalization

Selfreport on 5 statements:
a: I want top grades in most or all of my courses
b: I want to be able to select from the best opportunities available when I graduate
c: I want to be the best, whatever I do
d: I see myself as an ambitious person
e: I want to be one of the best students in my class

Each rated:
4 agree completely
3 agree
2 disagree
1 strongly disagre

Observed Relation with Happiness