Study Sheldon et al. (2017a): study ZZ 2014

Public

Undergraduate students in Russia and USA 2014

Survey name

Unnamed study

Sample

Respondents

N = 1184

Non Response

Assessment

Questionnaire: Conputer Assisted Web Interview (CAWI)

Correlate

Authors's Label

Happiness inhibition

Our Classification

Error Estimates

Alpha .66

Remarks

Index of Inhibition: (A+B)/2

Distribution

A; Russia M = 3,49 SD = 1,23 USA: M = 3,76  SD = 1,03
B: Russia: M = 4,02 SD = 1,17  USA: M = 4,05  SD = 1,04

Related specification variables

Operationalization

Selfreport on 2 questions:
A: I do not show happiness to friends
B: I do not show happiness to  strangers
Rated
1 strongly disagree
2 disagree
3 neutral
4 agree
5 strongly agree

Observed Relation with Happiness