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Correlational findings

Study Warr (1978): study GB 1976

Public
Steel workers, 6 months after closure of plant, Manchester, UK, 1976
Sample
Respondents
N = 1655
Non Response
9 % (4 % ill, 5 % refused), 13 % not contacted
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Highly structured interview at home

Correlate

Authors's Label
Positive affect
Our Classification
Operationalization
Frequency of yes answers to the following questions:
During the last few weeks did you ever
feel ...
1. Pleased about having acclomplished
   something?
2. That things are going your way?
3. Proud because someone had compli-
   mented you on something you had done
4. Particularly excited or interested
   in something?
5. On top of the world.

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-c-sq-n-7-a r = +.34