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Correlational findings

Study Kansky et al. (2019): study US 2003

Public
Teenagers USA, followed 11 years 2003-2014
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 166
Non Response
Assessment
Interview: Computer Assisted Telephone Interview (CATI)

Correlate

Authors's Label
Social Competence in late adolescent
Our Classification
Error Estimates
Cronbach's Alpha 0.84
Remarks
Items taken from self perception profile for adolescents (Harter, 1988) Average of annual assesment at ages 16, 17 and 18
Distribution
M: 39.99, SD: 5,82
Operationalization
Self report on 12 questions about:
-  close frienships
-  romantic appeal
-  social competence
Tekst of questions not reported

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-AB-m-mq-ol-101-a r = + T1 age 14 happiness by T2 age 16-18 social competence

Positive Affect r +.40
Negative Affect r -.37
Hence, correlation with affect balance must be positive