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Correlational findings

Study Shamir (1986): study IL 1983

Public
27-47 aged academics, followed 6 months, Israel, 1983
Sample
Respondents
N = 432
Non Response
31.5 %
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Mailed questionnaire

Correlate

Authors's Label
Protestant work ethic
Our Classification
Error Estimates
Cronbach alpha: +.64 T1-T2 correlation: +.71
Distribution
M = 3,66,
Scores are similar for employed and unemployed at T1 and T2
Operationalization
Shortened Mirels & Garret (1971) scale.
Items not reported

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-AOL-c-sq-v-5-d = T1 HAPPINESS by T1 WORK ETHIC
rpc controlled for financial state A-AOL-c-sq-v-5-d rpc = +.06 ns among employed A-AOL-c-sq-v-5-d rpc = -.06 ns among unemployed A-AOL-c-sq-v-5-d = T2 HAPPINESS by T2 WORK ETHIC
rpc controlled for financial state A-AOL-c-sq-v-5-d rpc = -.01 ns among employed A-AOL-c-sq-v-5-d rpc = -.04 ns among unemployed A-AOL-c-sq-v-5-d = T1-T2 CHANGE in HAPPINESS by T1 WORK ETHIC
rpc with T2 happiness controling T1 happiness A-AOL-c-sq-v-5-d rpc = +.07 ns among unemployed at T1, employed at T2   (N=55) A-AOL-c-sq-v-5-d rpc = -.03 ns among employed at T1, employed at T2    (N=186) A-AOL-c-sq-v-5-d rpc = +.02 ns among unemployed at T1, unemployed at T2 (N=36) A-AOL-c-sq-v-5-d rpc = -.03 ns among employed at T1, unemployed at T2   (N=19)