Study Veroff et al. (1962): study US 1957

Public

21+ aged, married, with childeren, USA, 1957

Sample

Respondents

N = 797

Non Response

-

Assessment

Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label

Shortcomings in the self

Our Classification

Operationalization

Open-ended question on how one would like his children to be different from oneself: doesn't want children to be different vs wants children to be different.

Observed Relation with Happiness