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Correlational findings

Study Matlin & Gawron (1979): study US 1977

Public
University students white, middle-class, State University of New-York, USA,197?
Sample
Respondents
N = 133
Non Response
Assessment
Questionnaire: Paper & Pencil Interview (PAPI)
Questionnaire administered in class at two consecutive days.

Correlate

Authors's Label
Pollyannaism: self rating
Our Classification
Operationalization
Selfrating on 20 personality characteristics indicative of tendency to take a rosy view

Observed Relation with Happiness

Happiness Measure Statistics Elaboration / Remarks C-BW-c-sq-l-11-a r = +.40 s