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Happiness Measures

Characteristics

Code:
O-SL?-c-sq-*-*-a
Focus:
Overall: Satisfaction With Life: item not reported (O-SL?)
Time frame:
currently (today, these days, presently) (c)
Mode:
1 question (sq)
Scale Type:
Different rating scales combined (*)
Scale Range:
0

Description

Self report on single  question:

".....satisfaction with life ....."
Full question not reported

Response options: not reported

List of Studies Using this Measure

Study Population N Mean
Standard Deviation
Gavin & Kelley (1978): study US 1973 Miners, non-management, company, USA, 197? N = 469
Banziger & Foos (1983): study US 1978 Clients of community mental health centers, Ohio and West Virginia, 1982 N = 151
Ringdal (1996): study NO 1991 Cancer patients, Norway, 1991 N = 253
Fernandez Ballesteros (1998): study ES 1993 65+ aged, Spain, 199? N = 1014
Reynolds & Nelson (1981): study US 1975 Institutionalized elderly chronically ill males, Los Angeles, USA, 1975-1978 N = 193