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Correlational findings

Study Berry & Willingham (1997): study US 1992

Public
University students, USA, 199?
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 303
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Assessment not reported, assumed questionnaire administered in class

Correlate

Authors's Label
Duration of past romantic relationship
Our Classification
Distribution
M 12,8 month
Operationalization
Self report on duration of past love relation
1: A month or less
:
9: 10 or more years

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-BW-g-mq-v-5-a r = - ns Positive Affect= +.03
Negative Affect= -.02

Correlation with affect balance not reported but must be insignificant
A-BW-g-mq-v-5-a = (+) s Positive Affect= +.03
Negative Affect= -.02

Correlation with affect balance not reported but must be positive since involved students feel more positive affect and less negative affect.