Study Abbott et al. (2011): study GE 2001
- Public
- Adults, general public, Georgia 2001
- Survey name
- Social Development S
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 2000
- Non Response
- Assessment
- Interview: face-to-face
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Personal control
- Our Classification
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- Error Estimates
- Cronbach's alpha 0.72
- Remarks
- Sign changed by WDH team to fit notion of "control"
- Operationalization
- Self report of symptoms of lack of control
- can not overcome difficulties
- unable to enjoy normal day-to-day activities
- dissatisfied with work
- life is too complicated
- impossible to influence things activities
- feeling lonely
Observed Relation with Happiness
- age
- gender
- judgement of economic situation
- sufficiency of income
- economic situation of household (good\bad)
- social cohesion
- trust in people
- trust in government
- fear of crime
- social integration
- social resources
- active in organizations
- feeling lonely
- social contacts
- friends
- married
- employed
- nationality
- empowerment
- health
- education
- perceived freedom