Study Van Agteren et al. (2021a): study AU 2016

Public

Participants in a meaning training,,Australia and New Zealand, 202?

Survey name

Unnamed study

Sample

Respondents

N = 413

Non Response

280

Assessment

Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

MLQ: Presence

Our Classification

Remarks

Five items taken from Meaning in life questionaire (MLQ:Steger et al 2006)

Distribution

control group:
Mean = 4.52, SD = 1.42
Treated group;
Mean = 4.57, SD= 1.45

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Selfreport on 5 questions on presence of meaning in life
a. I understand my life has a meaning
b. My life has a clear sense of purpose.
c. I have a good sense of what makes my life meaningful
d. I have discovered a satisfying life purpose.
e. My life has no clear purpose
Rated
1: absolutely untrue
.
.
7: absolutely true

Observed Relation with Happiness