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Correlational findings

Study Oh et al. (2014): study US Michigan 2014

Public
Internet users, Michigan, USA, 2014
Survey name
Unnamed study
Sample
Respondents
N = 339
Non Response
Assessment
Diary
Respondents were given a diary survey booklet and asked to record their first session of SNS use each evening over a 5-day period(Sunday-Thursday). The title page of the booklet included a brief introduction about the study including the purpose of the survey and general instructions for keeping the diary. The second page then contained questions about participants’ general SNS use and detailed instructions on how to respond to the questions about their SNS use and feelings after their SNS session on each day.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Appraisal support on social media
Our Classification
Distribution
M=6.18;SD=.94
Operationalization
Selfreport on 3 items:
a "There is at least one person I know whose advice I really trust"
b "There is really someone who can give me objective feedback"
c "I feel that there is someone with whom I can share my most private feelings"
7 Definitely true
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Definitely false

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks O-Sum-u-mq-v-7-a r = +.37 p < .01