Study Berry & Willingham (1997): study US 1992
- Public
- University students, USA, 199?
- Survey name
- Unnamed study
- Sample
- Respondents
- N = 303
- Non Response
- Assessment
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Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Assessment not reported, assumed questionnaire administered in class
Correlate
- Authors's Label
- Relationship status
- Our Classification
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- Distribution
- N = 2: 127
- Operationalization
- Selfreport of being nvolved in an exclusive romantic relationship
1: not currently involved
2: currently involved
Observed Relation with Happiness
Negative affect: r = -.12 (05)
Correlation with Affect Balance not reported, but must be positive, since involved students feel more positive affect and less negative affect
Negative affect: Beta = -.06 (ns)
Beta's control positive affect for negative affect and negative affect for positive affect, which shows that the correlation is largely driven by positive affect.