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Correlational findings

Study Wessman (1956): study US 1946

Public
21+ aged, general public, USA, 1946
Survey name
Gallup poll
Sample
Respondents
N = 2377
Non Response
-
Assessment
Interview: face-to-face
Structured interview

Correlate

Authors's Label
Desire: character changes (worry less)
Our Classification
Remarks
Computed for those who desire to change only (N= 1591)
Operationalization
Open-ended question on desired personal 0 Changes other changes
1: worry less mentioned
0: other chances mentioned

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-HL-g-sq-v-4-b G = +.12 p < .05