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Correlational findings

Study Wessman et al. (1960): study US 1957

Public
Female college students, followed 6 weeks, Radcliffe, USA, 1957
Sample
Respondents
N = 14
Non Response
44% dropouts
Assessment
Multiple assesment methods
Mood diary completed daily during 6 weeks and various tests

Correlate

Authors's Label
Consistency of self-concept
Our Classification
Operationalization
Correlation between self descriptions provided in elation and in depression, as assessed by a Q sort of 45 items, filled out both in extremely high and extremely low moods for self-concept ('the most accurate picture of your- self as you really believe you are now').

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks A-ARE-md-sqr-v-10-b rs = +.09 ns