Study Moller (1988a): study ZA 1983

Public:

Ex-migrant workers, returned to rural KwaZulu, South Africa, 1983

Sample:

Respondents:

N = 253

Non Response:

Assessment:

Interview: face-to-face

Correlate

Authors's label

Congruence aspirations/ achievements

Our Classification

Operationalization

Here are some things that are important to many workers. Which of these things:
4. you have accompished
3. you want and are confident to
   accomplish
2. you want but are not confident to
   accomplish
1. you do not want
         (4+3 positive outcome)
a. Paying enough lobola (bride wealth)
b. Educating  your children properly
c. Building a solid house for yourself
d. Building up a herd of cattle
e. Becoming a man of sufficient money
f. Being able to stop work in town and
   go home to rest while you are still
   in good health
g. Securing a good plot of land to
   cultivate when you are older
h  Starting a small business of your
   own

Observed Relation with Happiness