| 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 | Covariate set |
| Page in Source | 136 |
| Our classification | Socio-demographic factors only, code S15ab01 |
| Operationalization | a age b sex c occupational status d income e marital status f educational level |
| Observed Relation with Happiness | ||
| Happiness Measure | Statistics | Elaboration/Remarks |
| O-DT-u-sq-v-7-a | RaČ=.055 | a+b+c+d+f |
| 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 |
| RaČ | ADJUSTED COEFFICIENT OF MULTIPLE CORRELATION Type: descriptive statistic only Measurement level: Correlates: all metric, Happiness: metric Range: [0 ; 1] Meaning: Ra = 0 « not any association Ra = 1 « strongest possible association |