Study OECD (2019a): study ZZ 2018

Public

15-years-old highschool pupils, multiple countries, 2018

Survey name

IN-PISA 2018

Sample

Respondents

N = 493202

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)
in some countries paper questionnaires were used

Correlate

Authors's Label

Feelings when failing

Our Classification

Error Estimates

Cronbachs Alpha = 0.81

Remarks

Calculations from SPSS database, downloaded from OECD website in january 2022

Distribution

Mean = 7.48; SD = 2.42

Related specification variables

Operationalization

a: When I am failing, I worry about what others think of me.
b:  When I am failing, I am afraid that I might not have enough talent.
c: When I am failing, this makes me doubt my plans for the future.
Rated:
1: strongly disagree
2: disagree
3: agree
4: strongly agree

Answers recoded and added to a scale with range from 3 to 12 where higher scores mean more self-confidence

Observed Relation with Happiness