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Happiness Measures

Measures of Happiness: C-BW-?-sq-ol-101-a

Characteristics

Code:
C-BW-?-sq-ol-101-a
Focus:
Contentment: Best-Worst possible life (C-BW)
Time frame:
time frame not reported* (?)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
open line scale (ol)
Scale Range:
101

Description

Self report on single question:

Lead item not reported.
100 best possible life situation
.
.
0  worst possible life situation

Name: Cantril's self anchoring Ladder rating of life (modified version)

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Bengtsson-Tops et al. (2005): study ZZ Scandinavia 2000 25-55 aged schizophenic outpatients, Scandinavia, 2000 N = 387
Mean
= 53.490
SD
= 27.300