Study | Hoopes & Lounsbury (1989): study US 1985 |
Title | An Investigation of Life Satisfaction Following a Vacation: A Domain Specific Approach. |
Source | Journal of Community Psychology, 1989, Vol. 17, 129 - 140 |
URL | http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/1520-6629(198904)17:2%3C129::AID-JCOP2290170205%3E3.0.CO;2-5/pdf |
Public | Working adults, USA, before and after vacation, 198?, |
Sample | Non-probability purposive sample |
Non-Response | 23 |
Respondents N = | 129 |
Correlate | |
Author's label | panel dropout |
Page in Source | 133 |
Our classification | Panel-dropout, code I06ac02 |
Operationalization | 0 completed T1 and T3 survey 1 completed T1 survey only |
Observed distribution | N=40 |
Remarks | Assessed for three periods: T1: 1 or 2 weeks before vacation T2: during vacation (retrospectively at T3) T3: the week after vacation |
Observed Relation with Happiness | ||
Happiness Measure | Statistics | Elaboration/Remarks |
O-DT-u-sq-v-7-a | No statistical significant differences found in either mean or standard deviation of T1 happiness |
Code | Full Text |
O-DT-u-sq-v-7-a | Selfreport on single question: How do you feel about your life as a whole.....? 7 delighted 6 pleased 5 mostly satisfied 4 mixed 3 mostly dissatisfied 2 unhappy 1 terrible Name: Andrews & Withey's `Delighted-Terrible Scale' (original version) |
Symbol | Explanation |